Conservation payments in Rock County, Minnesota totaled $959,750 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 50 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $74,852 | $37,426 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 5 | $164,023 | $32,805 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 7 | $208,395 | $29,771 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 10 | $263,761 | $26,376 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 13 | $316,050 | $24,312 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 15 | $348,470 | $23,231 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 18 | $389,564 | $21,642 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 20 | $414,405 | $20,720 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 23 | $449,268 | $19,533 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 26 | $478,788 | $18,415 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 28 | $497,417 | $17,765 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 31 | $522,580 | $16,857 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 33 | $538,208 | $16,309 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 36 | $561,514 | $15,598 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 39 | $583,091 | $14,951 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 41 | $596,283 | $14,543 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 44 | $615,557 | $13,990 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 46 | $627,411 | $13,639 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 49 | $644,897 | $13,161 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 52 | $661,722 | $12,725 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 209 | $298,028 | $1,426 |
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