Conservation payments in Richland County, Wisconsin totaled $554,076 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 40 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 2 | $31,387 | $15,694 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 5 | $68,938 | $13,788 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 7 | $91,216 | $13,031 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 10 | $121,816 | $12,182 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 13 | $145,874 | $11,221 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 15 | $160,857 | $10,724 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 18 | $180,129 | $10,007 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 21 | $196,880 | $9,375 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 23 | $207,213 | $9,009 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 26 | $222,120 | $8,543 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 28 | $231,609 | $8,272 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 31 | $244,917 | $7,901 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 34 | $257,933 | $7,586 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 36 | $265,985 | $7,388 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 39 | $277,506 | $7,116 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 42 | $288,591 | $6,871 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 44 | $295,760 | $6,722 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 47 | $306,316 | $6,517 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 49 | $313,208 | $6,392 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 52 | $323,052 | $6,213 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 211 | $231,024 | $1,095 |
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