Conservation Reserve Program payments in Union County, South Dakota totaled $23.7 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 58 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 7 | $3,605,602 | $515,086 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 14 | $5,630,967 | $402,212 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 21 | $7,317,228 | $348,439 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 28 | $8,736,911 | $312,033 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 35 | $9,808,779 | $280,251 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 42 | $10,783,288 | $256,745 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 49 | $11,671,926 | $238,203 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 56 | $12,469,955 | $222,678 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 63 | $13,188,847 | $209,347 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 70 | $13,834,105 | $197,630 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 77 | $14,418,755 | $187,257 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 84 | $14,950,046 | $177,977 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 91 | $15,433,553 | $169,599 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 98 | $15,878,438 | $162,025 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 105 | $16,290,529 | $155,148 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 112 | $16,683,576 | $148,961 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 119 | $17,048,954 | $143,269 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 126 | $17,384,568 | $137,973 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 133 | $17,693,564 | $133,034 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 140 | $17,983,767 | $128,455 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 562 | $5,723,589 | $10,184 |
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