Conservation payments in 3rd District of Wisconsin (Rep. Ron Kind) totaled $108 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 50 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 60 | $13,064,869 | $217,748 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 120 | $20,886,593 | $174,055 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 180 | $27,042,670 | $150,237 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 240 | $32,296,613 | $134,569 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 300 | $36,915,649 | $123,052 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 360 | $41,030,992 | $113,975 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 420 | $44,789,580 | $106,642 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 480 | $48,211,156 | $100,440 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 540 | $51,363,330 | $95,117 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 600 | $54,266,380 | $90,444 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 660 | $56,984,924 | $86,341 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 720 | $59,502,190 | $82,642 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 780 | $61,858,958 | $79,306 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 840 | $64,062,074 | $76,264 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 900 | $66,147,645 | $73,497 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 960 | $68,136,949 | $70,976 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 1,020 | $70,029,710 | $68,657 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 1,080 | $71,807,820 | $66,489 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 1,140 | $73,498,774 | $64,473 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 1,200 | $75,100,347 | $62,584 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 4,802 | $32,960,684 | $6,864 |
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