Conservation payments in Grant County, North Dakota totaled $826,897 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 40 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $47,210 | $47,210 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 3 | $93,731 | $31,244 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 5 | $132,720 | $26,544 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 7 | $169,169 | $24,167 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 9 | $203,054 | $22,562 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 11 | $232,887 | $21,172 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 13 | $259,537 | $19,964 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 15 | $284,675 | $18,978 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 17 | $308,821 | $18,166 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 19 | $330,399 | $17,389 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 21 | $350,526 | $16,692 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 23 | $368,896 | $16,039 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 25 | $386,218 | $15,449 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 27 | $403,001 | $14,926 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 29 | $418,583 | $14,434 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 31 | $433,866 | $13,996 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 32 | $441,426 | $13,795 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 34 | $455,111 | $13,386 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 36 | $468,166 | $13,005 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 38 | $480,944 | $12,656 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 156 | $345,953 | $2,218 |
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