Conservation payments in Kidder County, North Dakota totaled $61.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 54 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 11 | $7,616,926 | $692,448 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 23 | $12,530,671 | $544,812 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 34 | $16,232,326 | $477,421 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 46 | $19,670,270 | $427,615 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 58 | $22,574,767 | $389,220 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 69 | $24,949,885 | $361,593 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 81 | $27,290,789 | $336,923 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 93 | $29,400,601 | $316,136 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 104 | $31,161,144 | $299,626 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 116 | $32,965,005 | $284,181 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 128 | $34,655,014 | $270,742 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 139 | $36,098,495 | $259,701 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 151 | $37,540,694 | $248,614 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 162 | $38,808,739 | $239,560 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 174 | $40,141,027 | $230,696 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 186 | $41,398,515 | $222,573 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 197 | $42,469,455 | $215,581 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 209 | $43,573,215 | $208,484 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 221 | $44,588,833 | $201,759 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 232 | $45,451,336 | $195,911 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 932 | $15,806,181 | $16,959 |
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