Conservation payments in Cottonwood County, Minnesota totaled $41.6 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 55 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%15%14$6,228,294$444,878
Top 2%24%29$10,123,898$349,100
Top 3%31%44$12,840,403$291,827
Top 4%36%59$14,970,363$253,735
Top 5%40%74$16,735,168$226,151
Top 6%44%89$18,277,860$205,369
Top 7%47%104$19,628,463$188,735
Top 8%50%119$20,884,258$175,498
Top 9%53%134$22,042,818$164,499
Top 10%55%149$23,103,485$155,057
Top 11%58%164$24,094,811$146,920
Top 12%60%179$25,032,464$139,846
Top 13%62%194$25,894,091$133,475
Top 14%64%209$26,693,980$127,722
Top 15%66%224$27,440,828$122,504
Top 16%68%239$28,121,861$117,665
Top 17%69%254$28,769,364$113,265
Top 18%71%269$29,387,728$109,248
Top 19%72%284$29,973,080$105,539
Top 20%73%299$30,540,746$102,143
Remaining 80% of recips.27%1,200$11,092,684$9,244
 

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