Conservation payments in Goodhue County, Minnesota totaled $1.1 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 40 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 3 | $75,114 | $25,038 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 7 | $143,080 | $20,440 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 11 | $198,725 | $18,066 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 15 | $244,320 | $16,288 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 19 | $285,946 | $15,050 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 23 | $325,896 | $14,169 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 26 | $354,448 | $13,633 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 30 | $389,285 | $12,976 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 34 | $421,571 | $12,399 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 38 | $451,515 | $11,882 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 42 | $479,806 | $11,424 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 46 | $505,877 | $10,997 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 50 | $529,591 | $10,592 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 53 | $546,941 | $10,320 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 57 | $569,371 | $9,989 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 61 | $591,240 | $9,692 |
| Top 17% | 54% | 65 | $611,970 | $9,415 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 69 | $631,777 | $9,156 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 73 | $650,965 | $8,917 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 77 | $668,891 | $8,687 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 308 | $455,624 | $1,479 |
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