Conservation payments in Elk County, Kansas totaled $5.2 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 56 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%11%2$561,907$280,954
Top 2%22%5$1,111,395$222,279
Top 3%29%8$1,515,014$189,377
Top 4%35%11$1,830,939$166,449
Top 5%40%14$2,082,741$148,767
Top 6%43%16$2,236,835$139,802
Top 7%47%19$2,436,405$128,232
Top 8%50%22$2,599,432$118,156
Top 9%53%25$2,751,818$110,073
Top 10%56%28$2,892,158$103,291
Top 11%58%30$2,975,794$99,193
Top 12%60%33$3,077,877$93,269
Top 13%61%36$3,173,053$88,140
Top 14%63%39$3,255,810$83,482
Top 15%65%42$3,334,001$79,381
Top 16%65%44$3,382,479$76,875
Top 17%67%47$3,452,796$73,464
Top 18%68%50$3,519,528$70,391
Top 19%69%53$3,584,542$67,633
Top 20%71%56$3,646,231$65,111
Remaining 80% of recips.29%224$1,521,750$6,794
 

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