Conservation payments in Buffalo County, Wisconsin totaled $390,033 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 39 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $30,248 | $30,248 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 3 | $54,081 | $18,027 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 4 | $65,274 | $16,319 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 6 | $84,158 | $14,026 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 8 | $100,469 | $12,559 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 9 | $107,995 | $11,999 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 11 | $122,545 | $11,140 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 13 | $135,389 | $10,415 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 14 | $141,507 | $10,108 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 16 | $153,422 | $9,589 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 17 | $159,257 | $9,368 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 19 | $170,771 | $8,988 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 21 | $181,544 | $8,645 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 22 | $186,388 | $8,472 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 24 | $195,564 | $8,149 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 26 | $204,214 | $7,854 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 27 | $208,274 | $7,714 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 29 | $216,373 | $7,461 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 30 | $220,358 | $7,345 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 32 | $228,125 | $7,129 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 131 | $161,908 | $1,236 |
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