Conservation payments in Barber County, Kansas totaled $16.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 54 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 6 | $1,758,282 | $293,047 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 13 | $3,182,371 | $244,798 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 20 | $4,327,132 | $216,357 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 27 | $5,332,478 | $197,499 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 34 | $6,189,500 | $182,044 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 41 | $6,942,951 | $169,340 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 48 | $7,587,613 | $158,075 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 55 | $8,167,634 | $148,502 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 62 | $8,688,582 | $140,138 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 69 | $9,161,217 | $132,771 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 76 | $9,609,542 | $126,441 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 83 | $10,009,684 | $120,599 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 90 | $10,378,975 | $115,322 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 97 | $10,726,598 | $110,583 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 104 | $11,044,166 | $106,194 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 111 | $11,345,068 | $102,208 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 118 | $11,633,851 | $98,592 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 125 | $11,911,295 | $95,290 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 132 | $12,174,981 | $92,235 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 139 | $12,426,162 | $89,397 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 556 | $4,397,485 | $7,909 |
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