Conservation Reserve Program payments in McPherson County, South Dakota totaled $696,479 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 38 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 2 | $74,404 | $37,202 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 4 | $114,429 | $28,607 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 5 | $132,181 | $26,436 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 7 | $165,611 | $23,659 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 8 | $181,418 | $22,677 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 10 | $211,763 | $21,176 |
| Top 8% | 32% | 11 | $225,950 | $20,541 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 13 | $253,322 | $19,486 |
| Top 10% | 38% | 14 | $266,691 | $19,049 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 16 | $291,710 | $18,232 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 17 | $303,687 | $17,864 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 18 | $315,249 | $17,514 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 20 | $336,762 | $16,838 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 21 | $347,447 | $16,545 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 23 | $367,979 | $15,999 |
| Top 17% | 54% | 24 | $377,596 | $15,733 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 26 | $396,138 | $15,236 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 27 | $404,915 | $14,997 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 29 | $421,552 | $14,536 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 117 | $274,927 | $2,350 |
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