Conservation payments in Saint Croix County, Wisconsin totaled $499,748 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 36 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 2 | $27,312 | $13,656 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 4 | $51,919 | $12,980 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 6 | $73,243 | $12,207 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 8 | $91,028 | $11,379 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 10 | $107,449 | $10,745 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 12 | $123,054 | $10,255 |
| Top 7% | 27% | 14 | $136,854 | $9,775 |
| Top 8% | 30% | 16 | $149,617 | $9,351 |
| Top 9% | 34% | 19 | $167,634 | $8,823 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 21 | $179,180 | $8,532 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 23 | $190,120 | $8,266 |
| Top 12% | 40% | 25 | $200,916 | $8,037 |
| Top 13% | 42% | 27 | $211,256 | $7,824 |
| Top 14% | 44% | 29 | $221,260 | $7,630 |
| Top 15% | 46% | 31 | $230,789 | $7,445 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 33 | $239,967 | $7,272 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 36 | $253,589 | $7,044 |
| Top 18% | 52% | 38 | $262,239 | $6,901 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 40 | $270,663 | $6,767 |
| Top 20% | 56% | 42 | $279,002 | $6,643 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 44% | 170 | $220,746 | $1,299 |
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