Conservation Reserve Program payments in Ward County, North Dakota totaled $34.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 56 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 10 | $5,023,567 | $502,357 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 20 | $7,758,360 | $387,918 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 30 | $9,875,081 | $329,169 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 40 | $11,632,062 | $290,802 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 51 | $13,378,233 | $262,318 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 61 | $14,792,809 | $242,505 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 71 | $16,094,348 | $226,681 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 81 | $17,245,728 | $212,910 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 91 | $18,259,389 | $200,653 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 102 | $19,253,244 | $188,757 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 112 | $20,080,512 | $179,290 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 122 | $20,872,814 | $171,089 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 132 | $21,609,524 | $163,709 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 143 | $22,348,310 | $156,282 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 153 | $22,982,998 | $150,216 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 163 | $23,583,671 | $144,685 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 173 | $24,141,285 | $139,545 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 183 | $24,663,433 | $134,773 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 194 | $25,196,604 | $129,879 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 204 | $25,653,756 | $125,754 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 818 | $8,956,070 | $10,949 |
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