Conservation Reserve Program payments in Butte County, South Dakota totaled $11.8 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 53 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $803,067 | $803,067 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $1,426,847 | $713,424 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 4 | $2,648,479 | $662,120 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 5 | $3,251,208 | $650,242 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 6 | $3,727,162 | $621,194 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 8 | $4,530,027 | $566,253 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 9 | $4,926,013 | $547,335 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 10 | $5,306,498 | $530,650 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 12 | $5,981,979 | $498,498 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 13 | $6,311,335 | $485,487 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 14 | $6,548,878 | $467,777 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 16 | $7,009,360 | $438,085 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 17 | $7,219,865 | $424,698 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 18 | $7,420,457 | $412,248 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 20 | $7,806,246 | $390,312 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 21 | $7,985,273 | $380,251 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 22 | $8,159,467 | $370,885 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 24 | $8,448,643 | $352,027 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 25 | $8,571,343 | $342,854 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 26 | $8,694,041 | $334,386 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 108 | $3,153,426 | $29,198 |
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