Conservation payments in Monroe County, Wisconsin totaled $351,655 in 2019
In 2019, 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 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 2 | $20,363 | $10,182 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 4 | $37,607 | $9,402 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 6 | $52,312 | $8,719 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 8 | $65,647 | $8,206 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 10 | $76,879 | $7,688 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 12 | $87,680 | $7,307 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 14 | $97,966 | $6,998 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 16 | $107,678 | $6,730 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 18 | $117,113 | $6,506 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 21 | $130,079 | $6,194 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 23 | $138,096 | $6,004 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 25 | $145,841 | $5,834 |
| Top 13% | 44% | 27 | $153,197 | $5,674 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 29 | $160,051 | $5,519 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 31 | $166,232 | $5,362 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 33 | $172,373 | $5,223 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 35 | $178,343 | $5,096 |
| Top 18% | 52% | 37 | $183,983 | $4,973 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 39 | $189,547 | $4,860 |
| Top 20% | 56% | 42 | $197,701 | $4,707 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 44% | 168 | $153,954 | $916 |
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