Conservation payments in Minnesota totaled $136 million in 2016

Counties in Minnesota Receiving Total Conservation Programs payments, 2016

Rank County Total Conservation Programs
2016
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Marshall County, Minnesota$8,315,2756.1%6.1%
2Kittson County, Minnesota$5,938,3434.4%10.5%
3Lincoln County, Minnesota$5,111,6123.8%14.3%
427120$5,070,4213.7%18.0%
5Kandiyohi County, Minnesota$4,643,4043.4%21.4%
6Roseau County, Minnesota$4,458,2803.3%24.7%
7Le Sueur County, Minnesota$4,069,9323.0%27.7%
8Swift County, Minnesota$3,532,6652.6%30.3%
9Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota$3,496,7142.6%32.9%
10Fillmore County, Minnesota$3,408,2262.5%35.4%
11Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota$3,238,6612.4%37.8%
12Grant County, Minnesota$3,237,1562.4%40.2%
13Redwood County, Minnesota$2,945,0742.2%42.4%
14Otter Tail County, Minnesota$2,851,4462.1%44.5%
15Lyon County, Minnesota$2,786,6512.1%46.5%
16Pennington County, Minnesota$2,617,4411.9%48.4%
17Meeker County, Minnesota$2,556,4481.9%50.3%
18Stearns County, Minnesota$2,527,8361.9%52.2%
19Traverse County, Minnesota$2,517,1191.9%54.0%
20Pope County, Minnesota$2,497,6751.8%55.9%
21Freeborn County, Minnesota$2,446,2421.8%57.7%
22Murray County, Minnesota$2,417,8081.8%59.5%
23Renville County, Minnesota$2,409,7181.8%61.2%
24Brown County, Minnesota$2,398,3801.8%63.0%
25Mower County, Minnesota$2,364,8191.7%64.7%
26Polk County, Minnesota$2,155,2491.6%66.3%
27Becker County, Minnesota$2,112,1731.6%67.9%
28Sibley County, Minnesota$1,911,1301.4%69.3%
29Chippewa County, Minnesota$1,909,1871.4%70.7%
30Douglas County, Minnesota$1,900,5711.4%72.1%
31Steele County, Minnesota$1,778,1521.3%73.4%
32Houston County, Minnesota$1,769,7051.3%74.7%
33Clay County, Minnesota$1,687,5191.2%76.0%
34Blue Earth County, Minnesota$1,652,8141.2%77.2%
35Olmsted County, Minnesota$1,647,3471.2%78.4%
36Cottonwood County, Minnesota$1,605,7811.2%79.6%
37Rice County, Minnesota$1,553,1741.1%80.7%
38Stevens County, Minnesota$1,519,8831.1%81.8%
3927112$1,416,3121.0%82.9%
40Waseca County, Minnesota$1,396,2651.0%83.9%
41Norman County, Minnesota$1,339,8481.0%84.9%
42Wilkin County, Minnesota$1,303,1821.0%85.9%
43Jackson County, Minnesota$1,242,2200.9%86.8%
44McLeod County, Minnesota$1,222,6260.9%87.7%
45Nobles County, Minnesota$1,191,8110.9%88.6%
46Watonwan County, Minnesota$1,114,0440.8%89.4%
47Todd County, Minnesota$1,104,2710.8%90.2%
48Red Lake County, Minnesota$1,060,6440.8%91.0%
49Wabasha County, Minnesota$1,033,2780.8%91.7%
50Martin County, Minnesota$1,009,6520.7%92.5%
51Goodhue County, Minnesota$1,001,3940.7%93.2%
52Winona County, Minnesota$969,8300.7%93.9%
53Wright County, Minnesota$875,6210.6%94.6%
54Faribault County, Minnesota$838,0460.6%95.2%
55Big Stone County, Minnesota$837,6770.6%95.8%
56Pipestone County, Minnesota$759,1640.6%96.4%
57Dodge County, Minnesota$747,4710.6%96.9%
58Carver County, Minnesota$734,9420.5%97.5%
59Nicollet County, Minnesota$629,9830.5%97.9%
60Mahnomen County, Minnesota$500,5520.4%98.3%
61Rock County, Minnesota$407,4990.3%98.6%
62Dakota County, Minnesota$395,7750.3%98.9%
63Morrison County, Minnesota$276,8230.2%99.1%
64Scott County, Minnesota$196,0620.1%99.2%
65Benton County, Minnesota$170,4190.1%99.4%
66Beltrami County, Minnesota$134,4930.1%99.5%
67Wadena County, Minnesota$121,6430.1%99.6%
68Clearwater County, Minnesota$115,6020.1%99.6%
69Sherburne County, Minnesota$81,0460.1%99.7%
70Hennepin County, Minnesota$74,9100.1%99.8%
71Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota$56,6530.0%99.8%
72Mille Lacs County, Minnesota$51,0470.0%99.8%
73Isanti County, Minnesota$39,0230.0%99.9%
74Hubbard County, Minnesota$37,7620.0%99.9%
75Chisago County, Minnesota$28,4920.0%99.9%
76Aitkin County, Minnesota$22,8830.0%99.9%
77Cass County, Minnesota$20,4660.0%99.9%
78Washington County, Minnesota$16,3560.0%100.0%
79Itasca County, Minnesota$15,0500.0%100.0%
80Carlton County, Minnesota$8,6970.0%100.0%
81Pine County, Minnesota$8,3000.0%100.0%
82Anoka County, Minnesota$7,9350.0%100.0%
83Kanabec County, Minnesota$7,5570.0%100.0%
8427138$1,4660.0%100.0%
85Saint Louis County, Minnesota$1,2670.0%100.0%
86Koochiching County, Minnesota$1,2670.0%100.0%
87Crow Wing County, Minnesota$9810.0%100.0%
88Cook County, Minnesota$3450.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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