Conservation payments in Rock County, Minnesota totaled $761,939 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 52 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 2 | $87,426 | $43,713 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 4 | $157,337 | $39,334 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 6 | $198,259 | $33,043 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 8 | $235,699 | $29,462 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 11 | $283,646 | $25,786 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 13 | $308,434 | $23,726 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 15 | $329,957 | $21,997 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 17 | $349,215 | $20,542 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 19 | $367,844 | $19,360 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 22 | $392,729 | $17,851 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 24 | $408,352 | $17,015 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 26 | $423,849 | $16,302 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 28 | $438,727 | $15,669 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 31 | $459,851 | $14,834 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 33 | $472,495 | $14,318 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 35 | $484,509 | $13,843 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 37 | $496,225 | $13,411 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 39 | $507,702 | $13,018 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 42 | $524,056 | $12,478 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 44 | $534,453 | $12,147 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 178 | $227,486 | $1,278 |
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