Conservation payments in La Crosse County, Wisconsin totaled $285,247 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 39 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $16,470 | $16,470 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 2 | $32,248 | $16,124 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 3 | $44,264 | $14,755 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 4 | $53,535 | $13,384 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 6 | $70,538 | $11,756 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 7 | $78,678 | $11,240 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 8 | $86,624 | $10,828 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 9 | $93,145 | $10,349 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 10 | $99,608 | $9,961 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 12 | $111,681 | $9,307 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 13 | $117,674 | $9,052 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 14 | $122,708 | $8,765 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 15 | $127,518 | $8,501 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 16 | $132,259 | $8,266 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 18 | $141,419 | $7,857 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 19 | $145,340 | $7,649 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 20 | $149,254 | $7,463 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 21 | $153,086 | $7,290 |
| Top 19% | 55% | 22 | $156,886 | $7,131 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 24 | $164,036 | $6,835 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 97 | $121,211 | $1,250 |
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