Conservation payments in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota totaled $3.2 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 42 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 6 | $227,449 | $37,908 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 13 | $416,703 | $32,054 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 20 | $586,614 | $29,331 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 27 | $732,956 | $27,147 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 34 | $856,631 | $25,195 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 41 | $969,525 | $23,647 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 48 | $1,073,693 | $22,369 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 54 | $1,156,491 | $21,417 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 61 | $1,249,338 | $20,481 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 68 | $1,334,691 | $19,628 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 75 | $1,414,044 | $18,854 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 82 | $1,489,026 | $18,159 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 89 | $1,559,657 | $17,524 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 96 | $1,625,681 | $16,934 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 103 | $1,687,465 | $16,383 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 109 | $1,738,840 | $15,953 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 116 | $1,795,804 | $15,481 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 123 | $1,850,063 | $15,041 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 130 | $1,900,910 | $14,622 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 137 | $1,949,973 | $14,233 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 550 | $1,200,844 | $2,183 |
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