Conservation payments in Portage County, Wisconsin totaled $5.5 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 70 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%41%3$2,261,796$753,932
Top 2%48%6$2,641,030$440,172
Top 3%53%9$2,914,583$323,843
Top 4%56%12$3,120,491$260,041
Top 5%59%15$3,284,477$218,965
Top 6%63%19$3,471,126$182,691
Top 7%65%22$3,596,825$163,492
Top 8%67%25$3,700,674$148,027
Top 9%69%28$3,797,671$135,631
Top 10%70%31$3,887,849$125,414
Top 11%72%35$3,995,710$114,163
Top 12%73%38$4,070,948$107,130
Top 13%75%41$4,145,747$101,116
Top 14%76%44$4,220,143$95,912
Top 15%77%47$4,289,694$91,270
Top 16%79%51$4,371,983$85,725
Top 17%80%54$4,428,169$82,003
Top 18%81%57$4,480,551$78,606
Top 19%82%60$4,530,242$75,504
Top 20%83%63$4,576,695$72,646
Remaining 80% of recips.17%256$964,540$3,768
 

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