Conservation payments in Portage County, Wisconsin totaled $5.7 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 70 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%40%3$2,274,362$758,121
Top 2%47%6$2,654,144$442,357
Top 3%52%9$2,936,906$326,323
Top 4%57%13$3,214,164$247,243
Top 5%60%16$3,380,256$211,266
Top 6%62%19$3,523,338$185,439
Top 7%65%23$3,686,029$160,262
Top 8%67%26$3,787,989$145,692
Top 9%68%29$3,881,501$133,845
Top 10%70%33$3,998,686$121,172
Top 11%72%36$4,082,226$113,395
Top 12%73%39$4,163,499$106,756
Top 13%75%42$4,240,957$100,975
Top 14%76%46$4,338,464$94,314
Top 15%78%49$4,402,113$89,839
Top 16%79%52$4,461,484$85,798
Top 17%80%56$4,535,295$80,987
Top 18%81%59$4,587,031$77,746
Top 19%82%62$4,635,996$74,774
Top 20%83%66$4,693,151$71,108
Remaining 80% of recips.17%264$984,233$3,728
 

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