Conservation payments in Wilkin County, Minnesota totaled $1.6 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 48 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 3 | $147,846 | $49,282 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 6 | $256,558 | $42,760 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 10 | $369,216 | $36,922 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 13 | $434,718 | $33,440 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 17 | $516,039 | $30,355 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 20 | $570,207 | $28,510 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 24 | $635,534 | $26,481 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 27 | $682,239 | $25,268 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 31 | $738,786 | $23,832 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 34 | $779,472 | $22,926 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 38 | $831,175 | $21,873 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 41 | $867,769 | $21,165 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 45 | $913,687 | $20,304 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 48 | $944,693 | $19,681 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 52 | $982,176 | $18,888 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 55 | $1,008,794 | $18,342 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 59 | $1,041,589 | $17,654 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 62 | $1,063,920 | $17,160 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 66 | $1,090,580 | $16,524 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 69 | $1,109,826 | $16,084 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 280 | $528,776 | $1,888 |
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