Conservation payments in Lincoln County, Kansas totaled $24.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 57 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 10 | $3,421,808 | $342,181 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 20 | $5,403,171 | $270,159 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 31 | $7,115,750 | $229,540 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 41 | $8,435,342 | $205,740 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 52 | $9,700,845 | $186,555 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 62 | $10,718,599 | $172,881 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 73 | $11,721,697 | $160,571 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 83 | $12,533,617 | $151,007 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 94 | $13,311,645 | $141,613 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 104 | $13,944,764 | $134,084 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 115 | $14,585,420 | $126,830 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 125 | $15,140,476 | $121,124 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 135 | $15,645,155 | $115,890 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 146 | $16,163,020 | $110,706 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 156 | $16,589,839 | $106,345 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 167 | $17,039,983 | $102,036 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 177 | $17,420,079 | $98,419 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 188 | $17,810,729 | $94,738 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 198 | $18,148,551 | $91,659 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 209 | $18,499,092 | $88,512 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 837 | $5,758,691 | $6,880 |
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