Conservation payments in Stark County, North Dakota totaled $968,425 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 38 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $47,567 | $47,567 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 3 | $110,363 | $36,788 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 5 | $162,007 | $32,401 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 7 | $200,344 | $28,621 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 9 | $235,596 | $26,177 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 11 | $267,135 | $24,285 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 12 | $282,395 | $23,533 |
| Top 8% | 32% | 14 | $312,232 | $22,302 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 16 | $339,549 | $21,222 |
| Top 10% | 38% | 18 | $364,922 | $20,273 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 20 | $387,849 | $19,392 |
| Top 12% | 42% | 22 | $409,660 | $18,621 |
| Top 13% | 44% | 24 | $430,793 | $17,950 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 25 | $441,209 | $17,648 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 27 | $461,635 | $17,098 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 29 | $481,347 | $16,598 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 31 | $500,040 | $16,130 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 33 | $518,134 | $15,701 |
| Top 19% | 55% | 35 | $535,753 | $15,307 |
| Top 20% | 57% | 37 | $552,912 | $14,944 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 148 | $415,513 | $2,808 |
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