Conservation payments in Winona County, Minnesota totaled $29.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 53 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 10 | $3,938,050 | $393,805 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 20 | $6,346,727 | $317,336 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 30 | $8,140,211 | $271,340 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 40 | $9,608,507 | $240,213 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 50 | $10,909,746 | $218,195 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 60 | $12,079,381 | $201,323 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 71 | $13,192,757 | $185,813 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 81 | $14,088,196 | $173,928 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 91 | $14,905,595 | $163,798 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 101 | $15,655,970 | $155,010 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 111 | $16,350,935 | $147,306 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 121 | $16,992,517 | $140,434 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 132 | $17,654,069 | $133,743 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 142 | $18,217,465 | $128,292 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 152 | $18,742,047 | $123,303 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 162 | $19,247,200 | $118,810 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 172 | $19,740,406 | $114,770 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 182 | $20,202,629 | $111,003 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 193 | $20,681,658 | $107,159 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 203 | $21,090,097 | $103,892 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 813 | $8,393,746 | $10,324 |
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