Conservation payments in Murray County, Minnesota totaled $2.3 million in 2019
In 2019, 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 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 6 | $244,342 | $40,724 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 12 | $399,355 | $33,280 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 18 | $515,375 | $28,632 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 24 | $620,121 | $25,838 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 30 | $707,553 | $23,585 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 36 | $782,028 | $21,723 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 42 | $850,828 | $20,258 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 49 | $924,957 | $18,877 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 55 | $985,323 | $17,915 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 61 | $1,041,257 | $17,070 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 67 | $1,093,000 | $16,313 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 73 | $1,141,857 | $15,642 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 79 | $1,187,679 | $15,034 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 85 | $1,231,620 | $14,490 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 91 | $1,274,410 | $14,005 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 98 | $1,321,383 | $13,484 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 104 | $1,359,708 | $13,074 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 110 | $1,395,877 | $12,690 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 116 | $1,429,653 | $12,325 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 122 | $1,461,313 | $11,978 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 491 | $826,852 | $1,684 |
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