Conservation payments in Ellis County, Kansas totaled $900,059 in 2023
Counties in Ellis County, Kansas Receiving Total Conservation Programs payments, 2023
| Rank |
County |
Total Conservation Programs
2023 | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | Kearny County, Kansas | $3,798,940 | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| 2 | Hamilton County, Kansas | $3,753,927 | 4.9% | 9.9% |
| 3 | Lane County, Kansas | $2,539,184 | 3.3% | 13.2% |
| 4 | Reno County, Kansas | $2,513,257 | 3.3% | 16.5% |
| 5 | Morton County, Kansas | $2,426,573 | 3.2% | 19.7% |
| 6 | Stanton County, Kansas | $2,119,434 | 2.8% | 22.4% |
| 7 | Stevens County, Kansas | $2,014,835 | 2.6% | 25.1% |
| 8 | Gray County, Kansas | $1,939,468 | 2.5% | 27.6% |
| 9 | Ness County, Kansas | $1,937,359 | 2.5% | 30.1% |
| 10 | Meade County, Kansas | $1,889,350 | 2.5% | 32.6% |
| 11 | Hodgeman County, Kansas | $1,785,194 | 2.3% | 34.9% |
| 12 | Finney County, Kansas | $1,771,662 | 2.3% | 37.2% |
| 13 | Seward County, Kansas | $1,599,634 | 2.1% | 39.3% |
| 14 | Graham County, Kansas | $1,596,108 | 2.1% | 41.4% |
| 15 | Wallace County, Kansas | $1,501,705 | 2.0% | 43.4% |
| 16 | Clark County, Kansas | $1,486,970 | 1.9% | 45.3% |
| 17 | Kiowa County, Kansas | $1,446,701 | 1.9% | 47.2% |
| 18 | Grant County, Kansas | $1,430,031 | 1.9% | 49.1% |
| 19 | Logan County, Kansas | $1,394,741 | 1.8% | 50.9% |
| 20 | Sherman County, Kansas | $1,374,022 | 1.8% | 52.7% |
| 21 | Russell County, Kansas | $1,336,092 | 1.7% | 54.5% |
| 22 | Cheyenne County, Kansas | $1,335,041 | 1.7% | 56.2% |
| 23 | Ford County, Kansas | $1,282,531 | 1.7% | 57.9% |
| 24 | Stafford County, Kansas | $1,203,548 | 1.6% | 59.5% |
| 25 | Wichita County, Kansas | $1,147,584 | 1.5% | 61.0% |
| 26 | Trego County, Kansas | $1,083,478 | 1.4% | 62.4% |
| 27 | Pratt County, Kansas | $1,013,906 | 1.3% | 63.7% |
| 28 | Scott County, Kansas | $980,343 | 1.3% | 65.0% |
| 29 | Dickinson County, Kansas | $974,947 | 1.3% | 66.3% |
| 30 | Greeley County, Kansas | $932,288 | 1.2% | 67.5% |
| 31 | Ellis County, Kansas | $900,059 | 1.2% | 68.6% |
| 32 | Washington County, Kansas | $852,531 | 1.1% | 69.8% |
| 33 | Nemaha County, Kansas | $825,278 | 1.1% | 70.8% |
| 34 | Ellsworth County, Kansas | $815,975 | 1.1% | 71.9% |
| 35 | Coffey County, Kansas | $786,295 | 1.0% | 72.9% |
| 36 | Pawnee County, Kansas | $785,310 | 1.0% | 74.0% |
| 37 | Doniphan County, Kansas | $762,891 | 1.0% | 75.0% |
| 38 | Kingman County, Kansas | $742,226 | 1.0% | 75.9% |
| 39 | Thomas County, Kansas | $731,885 | 1.0% | 76.9% |
| 40 | Rush County, Kansas | $722,953 | 0.9% | 77.8% |
| 41 | Rooks County, Kansas | $691,707 | 0.9% | 78.7% |
| 42 | Lincoln County, Kansas | $691,385 | 0.9% | 79.6% |
| 43 | Clay County, Kansas | $673,196 | 0.9% | 80.5% |
| 44 | Edwards County, Kansas | $636,050 | 0.8% | 81.4% |
| 45 | Haskell County, Kansas | $615,107 | 0.8% | 82.2% |
| 46 | Sheridan County, Kansas | $608,571 | 0.8% | 83.0% |
| 47 | Marshall County, Kansas | $590,693 | 0.8% | 83.7% |
| 48 | Brown County, Kansas | $568,400 | 0.7% | 84.5% |
| 49 | Jackson County, Kansas | $544,671 | 0.7% | 85.2% |
| 50 | Pottawatomie County, Kansas | $541,451 | 0.7% | 85.9% |
| 51 | Phillips County, Kansas | $516,124 | 0.7% | 86.6% |
| 52 | Lyon County, Kansas | $507,422 | 0.7% | 87.2% |
| 53 | Norton County, Kansas | $460,532 | 0.6% | 87.8% |
| 54 | Mitchell County, Kansas | $454,191 | 0.6% | 88.4% |
| 55 | Barton County, Kansas | $447,488 | 0.6% | 89.0% |
| 56 | Jewell County, Kansas | $425,814 | 0.6% | 89.6% |
| 57 | Ottawa County, Kansas | $387,294 | 0.5% | 90.1% |
| 58 | Smith County, Kansas | $360,788 | 0.5% | 90.5% |
| 59 | Republic County, Kansas | $360,608 | 0.5% | 91.0% |
| 60 | Gove County, Kansas | $345,510 | 0.5% | 91.5% |
| 61 | Rice County, Kansas | $343,931 | 0.4% | 91.9% |
| 62 | Osborne County, Kansas | $335,430 | 0.4% | 92.4% |
| 63 | Marion County, Kansas | $295,753 | 0.4% | 92.7% |
| 64 | Osage County, Kansas | $283,403 | 0.4% | 93.1% |
| 65 | McPherson County, Kansas | $270,608 | 0.4% | 93.5% |
| 66 | Linn County, Kansas | $269,627 | 0.4% | 93.8% |
| 67 | Wabaunsee County, Kansas | $258,133 | 0.3% | 94.2% |
| 68 | Anderson County, Kansas | $256,514 | 0.3% | 94.5% |
| 69 | Saline County, Kansas | $255,739 | 0.3% | 94.8% |
| 70 | Atchison County, Kansas | $254,819 | 0.3% | 95.2% |
| 71 | Shawnee County, Kansas | $246,460 | 0.3% | 95.5% |
| 72 | Cloud County, Kansas | $229,484 | 0.3% | 95.8% |
| 73 | Harper County, Kansas | $213,940 | 0.3% | 96.1% |
| 74 | Jefferson County, Kansas | $205,105 | 0.3% | 96.3% |
| 75 | Franklin County, Kansas | $204,517 | 0.3% | 96.6% |
| 76 | Bourbon County, Kansas | $198,372 | 0.3% | 96.9% |
| 77 | Sumner County, Kansas | $187,685 | 0.2% | 97.1% |
| 78 | Morris County, Kansas | $178,616 | 0.2% | 97.3% |
| 79 | Greenwood County, Kansas | $151,032 | 0.2% | 97.5% |
| 80 | Miami County, Kansas | $149,604 | 0.2% | 97.7% |
| 81 | Crawford County, Kansas | $148,558 | 0.2% | 97.9% |
| 82 | Rawlins County, Kansas | $142,260 | 0.2% | 98.1% |
| 83 | Allen County, Kansas | $138,235 | 0.2% | 98.3% |
| 84 | Decatur County, Kansas | $137,087 | 0.2% | 98.5% |
| 85 | Barber County, Kansas | $129,398 | 0.2% | 98.6% |
| 86 | Harvey County, Kansas | $109,706 | 0.1% | 98.8% |
| 87 | Douglas County, Kansas | $101,038 | 0.1% | 98.9% |
| 88 | Riley County, Kansas | $96,392 | 0.1% | 99.0% |
| 89 | Leavenworth County, Kansas | $81,760 | 0.1% | 99.1% |
| 90 | Cowley County, Kansas | $79,537 | 0.1% | 99.2% |
| 91 | Neosho County, Kansas | $77,942 | 0.1% | 99.4% |
| 92 | Labette County, Kansas | $74,911 | 0.1% | 99.4% |
| 93 | Geary County, Kansas | $73,906 | 0.1% | 99.5% |
| 94 | Sedgwick County, Kansas | $62,255 | 0.1% | 99.6% |
| 95 | Wilson County, Kansas | $50,892 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 96 | Elk County, Kansas | $47,887 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 97 | Butler County, Kansas | $45,485 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 98 | Chase County, Kansas | $36,377 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 99 | Woodson County, Kansas | $32,676 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 100 | Cherokee County, Kansas | $18,646 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 101 | Montgomery County, Kansas | $17,979 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 102 | Comanche County, Kansas | $15,796 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 103 | Chautauqua County, Kansas | $13,967 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 104 | Johnson County, Kansas | $5,814 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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