Conservation payments in La Crosse County, Wisconsin totaled $280,357 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 37 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $16,470 | $16,470 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 2 | $31,410 | $15,705 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 3 | $43,428 | $14,476 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 4 | $52,699 | $13,175 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 5 | $61,290 | $12,258 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 7 | $77,842 | $11,120 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 8 | $85,788 | $10,724 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 9 | $92,309 | $10,257 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 10 | $98,772 | $9,877 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 11 | $104,835 | $9,530 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 12 | $110,845 | $9,237 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 14 | $121,872 | $8,705 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 15 | $126,682 | $8,445 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 16 | $131,423 | $8,214 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 17 | $136,067 | $8,004 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 18 | $140,583 | $7,810 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 19 | $144,504 | $7,605 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 21 | $152,250 | $7,250 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 22 | $155,904 | $7,087 |
| Top 20% | 57% | 23 | $159,400 | $6,930 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 94 | $120,957 | $1,287 |
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