Conservation payments in Ellis County, Kansas totaled $888,250 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 50 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 3 | $85,952 | $28,651 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 6 | $148,635 | $24,773 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 9 | $202,031 | $22,448 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 13 | $261,307 | $20,101 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 16 | $298,639 | $18,665 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 19 | $332,359 | $17,493 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 22 | $363,839 | $16,538 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 26 | $398,508 | $15,327 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 29 | $421,588 | $14,538 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 32 | $442,659 | $13,833 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 35 | $462,277 | $13,208 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 39 | $486,227 | $12,467 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 42 | $502,521 | $11,965 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 45 | $518,124 | $11,514 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 48 | $533,107 | $11,106 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 52 | $552,023 | $10,616 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 55 | $565,459 | $10,281 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 58 | $578,417 | $9,973 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 61 | $590,796 | $9,685 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 65 | $605,887 | $9,321 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 260 | $282,363 | $1,086 |
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