Conservation payments in Labette County, Kansas totaled $7.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 55 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 4 | $993,274 | $248,319 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 9 | $1,600,413 | $177,824 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 13 | $1,994,626 | $153,433 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 18 | $2,436,830 | $135,379 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 22 | $2,756,495 | $125,295 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 27 | $3,086,069 | $114,299 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 31 | $3,324,916 | $107,255 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 36 | $3,594,288 | $99,841 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 40 | $3,786,219 | $94,655 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 45 | $4,003,882 | $88,975 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 49 | $4,157,220 | $84,841 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 54 | $4,341,929 | $80,406 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 58 | $4,482,465 | $77,284 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 63 | $4,648,184 | $73,781 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 67 | $4,776,923 | $71,297 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 72 | $4,927,842 | $68,442 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 76 | $5,039,483 | $66,309 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 81 | $5,173,042 | $63,865 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 85 | $5,271,696 | $62,020 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 90 | $5,387,716 | $59,864 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 360 | $1,941,698 | $5,394 |
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