Conservation payments in Brown County, Minnesota totaled $3.1 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 46 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 6 | $295,949 | $49,325 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 12 | $492,177 | $41,015 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 19 | $684,790 | $36,042 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 25 | $828,780 | $33,151 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 32 | $973,392 | $30,419 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 38 | $1,074,348 | $28,272 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 44 | $1,166,583 | $26,513 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 51 | $1,264,088 | $24,786 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 57 | $1,342,152 | $23,547 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 64 | $1,427,858 | $22,310 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 70 | $1,497,740 | $21,396 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 76 | $1,564,148 | $20,581 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 83 | $1,637,634 | $19,731 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 89 | $1,699,391 | $19,094 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 96 | $1,765,194 | $18,387 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 102 | $1,817,316 | $17,817 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 108 | $1,866,330 | $17,281 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 115 | $1,920,305 | $16,698 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 121 | $1,964,058 | $16,232 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 128 | $2,013,604 | $15,731 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 512 | $1,064,978 | $2,080 |
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