Conservation payments in Redwood County, Minnesota totaled $61.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 58 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 24 | $9,365,945 | $390,248 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 49 | $14,467,077 | $295,246 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 73 | $18,326,556 | $251,049 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 98 | $21,846,341 | $222,922 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 122 | $24,795,511 | $203,242 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 147 | $27,422,465 | $186,547 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 171 | $29,632,303 | $173,288 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 196 | $31,734,299 | $161,910 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 220 | $33,612,773 | $152,785 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 245 | $35,387,099 | $144,437 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 269 | $36,935,214 | $137,306 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 294 | $38,425,652 | $130,700 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 318 | $39,740,579 | $124,970 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 343 | $41,012,016 | $119,569 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 367 | $42,143,975 | $114,834 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 392 | $43,238,935 | $110,303 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 417 | $44,256,715 | $106,131 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 441 | $45,172,317 | $102,432 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 466 | $46,071,914 | $98,867 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 490 | $46,872,396 | $95,658 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 1,963 | $14,537,805 | $7,406 |
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