Conservation payments in Lafayette County, Wisconsin totaled $3.0 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 42 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 3 | $158,501 | $52,834 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 6 | $308,256 | $51,376 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 9 | $452,860 | $50,318 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 13 | $630,865 | $48,528 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 16 | $753,778 | $47,111 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 19 | $866,410 | $45,601 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 22 | $970,500 | $44,114 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 26 | $1,097,195 | $42,200 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 29 | $1,184,311 | $40,838 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 32 | $1,262,831 | $39,463 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 36 | $1,363,364 | $37,871 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 39 | $1,432,778 | $36,738 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 42 | $1,500,076 | $35,716 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 45 | $1,565,647 | $34,792 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 49 | $1,648,211 | $33,637 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 52 | $1,707,872 | $32,844 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 55 | $1,762,865 | $32,052 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 59 | $1,832,373 | $31,057 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 62 | $1,879,923 | $30,321 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 65 | $1,924,563 | $29,609 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 263 | $1,080,449 | $4,108 |
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