Conservation payments in Lane County, Kansas totaled $2.5 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 41 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 2 | $141,093 | $70,547 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 5 | $293,400 | $58,680 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 8 | $431,034 | $53,879 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 10 | $517,173 | $51,717 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 13 | $624,429 | $48,033 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 16 | $725,402 | $45,338 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 19 | $820,619 | $43,190 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 21 | $882,279 | $42,013 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 24 | $966,954 | $40,290 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 27 | $1,049,491 | $38,870 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 30 | $1,129,139 | $37,638 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 32 | $1,178,092 | $36,815 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 35 | $1,244,986 | $35,571 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 38 | $1,304,410 | $34,327 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 40 | $1,342,268 | $33,557 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 43 | $1,395,969 | $32,464 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 46 | $1,448,943 | $31,499 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 49 | $1,500,824 | $30,629 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 51 | $1,534,316 | $30,085 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 54 | $1,583,115 | $29,317 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 219 | $956,069 | $4,366 |
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