Conservation payments in Norman County, Minnesota totaled $62.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 54 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 12 | $6,937,957 | $578,163 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 25 | $12,113,026 | $484,521 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 37 | $16,180,833 | $437,320 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 50 | $19,744,248 | $394,885 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 62 | $22,536,755 | $363,496 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 75 | $25,240,770 | $336,544 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 87 | $27,446,624 | $315,478 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 100 | $29,621,795 | $296,218 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 112 | $31,472,713 | $281,006 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 125 | $33,333,138 | $266,665 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 138 | $35,054,799 | $254,020 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 150 | $36,520,347 | $243,469 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 163 | $37,966,359 | $232,922 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 175 | $39,206,277 | $224,036 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 188 | $40,473,625 | $215,285 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 200 | $41,581,326 | $207,907 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 213 | $42,706,073 | $200,498 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 225 | $43,685,309 | $194,157 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 238 | $44,695,601 | $187,797 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 251 | $45,617,317 | $181,742 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 1,004 | $16,376,228 | $16,311 |
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