Conservation payments in Chippewa County, Minnesota totaled $1.6 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 47 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 5 | $146,475 | $29,295 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 11 | $271,575 | $24,689 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 17 | $370,975 | $21,822 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 22 | $439,338 | $19,970 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 28 | $510,017 | $18,215 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 34 | $573,801 | $16,877 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 39 | $620,404 | $15,908 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 45 | $673,996 | $14,978 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 51 | $724,585 | $14,208 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 57 | $771,374 | $13,533 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 62 | $808,389 | $13,039 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 68 | $851,528 | $12,522 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 74 | $892,054 | $12,055 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 79 | $922,051 | $11,672 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 85 | $956,187 | $11,249 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 91 | $987,581 | $10,853 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 97 | $1,017,890 | $10,494 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 102 | $1,042,339 | $10,219 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 108 | $1,070,430 | $9,911 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 114 | $1,096,531 | $9,619 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 457 | $544,399 | $1,191 |
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