Conservation Reserve Program payments in Perkins County, South Dakota totaled $1.6 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 40 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 3% | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 3 | $148,530 | $49,510 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 5 | $233,680 | $46,736 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 7 | $312,638 | $44,663 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 9 | $388,670 | $43,186 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 10 | $420,496 | $42,050 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 12 | $480,725 | $40,060 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 14 | $533,906 | $38,136 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 16 | $584,115 | $36,507 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 18 | $631,390 | $35,077 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 20 | $675,806 | $33,790 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 21 | $697,349 | $33,207 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 23 | $737,501 | $32,065 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 25 | $774,767 | $30,991 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 27 | $811,366 | $30,051 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 29 | $847,206 | $29,214 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 30 | $864,730 | $28,824 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 32 | $899,264 | $28,102 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 34 | $933,556 | $27,458 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 36 | $967,161 | $26,866 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 146 | $608,856 | $4,170 |
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