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 |