Conservation payments in Wadena County, Minnesota totaled $4.9 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 53 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%14%5$679,034$135,807
Top 2%22%11$1,079,618$98,147
Top 3%27%16$1,340,652$83,791
Top 4%33%22$1,603,445$72,884
Top 5%37%28$1,826,224$65,222
Top 6%41%33$1,998,076$60,548
Top 7%44%39$2,178,930$55,870
Top 8%48%45$2,338,316$51,963
Top 9%50%50$2,462,964$49,259
Top 10%53%56$2,607,070$46,555
Top 11%56%62$2,742,874$44,240
Top 12%58%67$2,846,876$42,491
Top 13%60%73$2,960,273$40,552
Top 14%62%79$3,062,351$38,764
Top 15%64%84$3,142,013$37,405
Top 16%66%90$3,233,698$35,930
Top 17%68%96$3,321,282$34,597
Top 18%69%101$3,391,018$33,574
Top 19%71%107$3,469,997$32,430
Top 20%72%113$3,544,286$31,365
Remaining 80% of recips.28%453$1,371,951$3,029
 

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