Conservation payments in Houston County, Minnesota totaled $2.0 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 43 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 4 | $174,939 | $43,735 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 8 | $289,542 | $36,193 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 12 | $388,962 | $32,414 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 17 | $493,716 | $29,042 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 21 | $566,221 | $26,963 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 25 | $630,795 | $25,232 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 29 | $689,442 | $23,774 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 34 | $759,139 | $22,328 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 38 | $808,558 | $21,278 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 42 | $854,156 | $20,337 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 46 | $896,934 | $19,499 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 51 | $947,634 | $18,581 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 55 | $987,086 | $17,947 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 59 | $1,025,204 | $17,376 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 63 | $1,060,395 | $16,832 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 68 | $1,102,642 | $16,215 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 72 | $1,134,742 | $15,760 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 76 | $1,165,352 | $15,334 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 80 | $1,195,072 | $14,938 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 85 | $1,231,310 | $14,486 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 341 | $775,007 | $2,273 |
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