Conservation payments in Brown County, Kansas totaled $554,408 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 42 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $23,704 | $23,704 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 3 | $65,410 | $21,803 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 5 | $101,123 | $20,225 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 6 | $118,689 | $19,782 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 8 | $152,478 | $19,060 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 10 | $174,989 | $17,499 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 12 | $192,924 | $16,077 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 13 | $201,371 | $15,490 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 15 | $217,903 | $14,527 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 17 | $233,577 | $13,740 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 18 | $241,158 | $13,398 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 20 | $256,072 | $12,804 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 22 | $270,537 | $12,297 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 24 | $283,796 | $11,825 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 25 | $290,015 | $11,601 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 27 | $301,985 | $11,185 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 29 | $313,741 | $10,819 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 30 | $319,419 | $10,647 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 32 | $329,838 | $10,307 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 34 | $339,699 | $9,991 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 138 | $214,709 | $1,556 |
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