Conservation Reserve Program payments in Cherokee County, Kansas totaled $2.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 57 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 2 | $257,539 | $128,770 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 4 | $454,627 | $113,657 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 6 | $625,661 | $104,277 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 9 | $813,071 | $90,341 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 11 | $922,630 | $83,875 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 13 | $1,018,858 | $78,374 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 16 | $1,144,692 | $71,543 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 18 | $1,211,267 | $67,293 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 20 | $1,271,618 | $63,581 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 23 | $1,341,451 | $58,324 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 25 | $1,378,901 | $55,156 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 27 | $1,412,067 | $52,299 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 30 | $1,458,291 | $48,610 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 32 | $1,487,607 | $46,488 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 34 | $1,515,528 | $44,574 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 37 | $1,554,947 | $42,026 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 39 | $1,580,049 | $40,514 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 41 | $1,603,878 | $39,119 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 44 | $1,638,076 | $37,229 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 46 | $1,659,545 | $36,077 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 186 | $700,952 | $3,769 |
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