Conservation payments in 1st District of Wisconsin (Rep. Bryan Steil) totaled $223,648 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 43 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $14,360 | $14,360 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $26,224 | $13,112 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 3 | $37,377 | $12,459 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 4 | $47,025 | $11,756 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 5 | $55,364 | $11,073 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 6 | $63,151 | $10,525 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 7 | $70,922 | $10,132 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 9 | $84,456 | $9,384 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 10 | $90,577 | $9,058 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 11 | $95,848 | $8,713 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 12 | $101,099 | $8,425 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 13 | $106,053 | $8,158 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 14 | $110,770 | $7,912 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 15 | $115,401 | $7,693 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 16 | $119,767 | $7,485 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 18 | $128,082 | $7,116 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 19 | $132,054 | $6,950 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 20 | $135,934 | $6,797 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 21 | $139,781 | $6,656 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 22 | $142,822 | $6,492 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 91 | $80,826 | $888 |
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