Conservation payments in Stevens County, Minnesota totaled $1.9 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 44 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 5 | $176,037 | $35,207 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 10 | $301,505 | $30,151 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 15 | $395,114 | $26,341 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 21 | $494,561 | $23,551 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 26 | $562,724 | $21,643 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 31 | $623,251 | $20,105 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 37 | $692,259 | $18,710 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 42 | $747,898 | $17,807 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 47 | $799,876 | $17,019 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 53 | $856,930 | $16,168 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 58 | $902,405 | $15,559 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 63 | $944,750 | $14,996 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 69 | $993,502 | $14,399 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 74 | $1,031,349 | $13,937 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 79 | $1,067,628 | $13,514 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 85 | $1,109,699 | $13,055 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 90 | $1,142,381 | $12,693 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 95 | $1,173,597 | $12,354 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 101 | $1,208,766 | $11,968 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 106 | $1,235,750 | $11,658 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 427 | $690,797 | $1,618 |
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