Conservation Reserve Program payments in Douglas County, South Dakota totaled $12.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 54 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 4 | $1,574,489 | $393,622 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 8 | $2,735,588 | $341,948 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 12 | $3,575,844 | $297,987 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 16 | $4,270,642 | $266,915 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 20 | $4,761,112 | $238,056 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 24 | $5,205,407 | $216,892 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 29 | $5,715,132 | $197,074 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 33 | $6,084,128 | $184,368 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 37 | $6,429,933 | $173,782 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 41 | $6,753,071 | $164,709 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 45 | $7,045,004 | $156,556 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 49 | $7,310,634 | $149,197 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 53 | $7,563,539 | $142,708 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 58 | $7,857,013 | $135,466 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 62 | $8,074,414 | $130,232 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 66 | $8,278,486 | $125,432 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 70 | $8,470,092 | $121,001 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 74 | $8,648,629 | $116,873 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 78 | $8,822,033 | $113,103 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 83 | $9,027,373 | $108,764 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 332 | $3,514,750 | $10,587 |
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