Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments in Rice County, Minnesota totaled $1.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of EQIP recipients were paid 40 percent of EQIP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $62,977 | $62,977 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $116,970 | $58,485 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 3 | $166,970 | $55,657 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 4 | $216,966 | $54,242 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 5 | $266,944 | $53,389 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 6 | $305,389 | $50,898 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 7 | $343,382 | $49,055 |
| Top 8% | 32% | 8 | $380,570 | $47,571 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 9 | $416,995 | $46,333 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 11 | $472,646 | $42,968 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 12 | $498,655 | $41,555 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 13 | $524,625 | $40,356 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 14 | $550,140 | $39,296 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 15 | $572,532 | $38,169 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 16 | $594,890 | $37,181 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 17 | $615,460 | $36,204 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 18 | $634,589 | $35,255 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 19 | $653,325 | $34,386 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 20 | $670,830 | $33,542 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 22 | $704,825 | $32,038 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 88 | $483,443 | $5,494 |
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