Conservation payments in Republic County, Kansas totaled $16.3 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% | 16% | 8 | $2,632,335 | $329,042 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 16 | $3,914,498 | $244,656 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 24 | $4,908,351 | $204,515 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 32 | $5,780,791 | $180,650 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 40 | $6,543,621 | $163,591 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 48 | $7,190,340 | $149,799 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 57 | $7,849,407 | $137,709 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 65 | $8,383,280 | $128,974 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 73 | $8,876,682 | $121,598 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 81 | $9,336,692 | $115,268 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 89 | $9,756,587 | $109,625 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 97 | $10,152,339 | $104,663 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 105 | $10,530,227 | $100,288 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 114 | $10,929,050 | $95,869 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 122 | $11,258,173 | $92,280 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 130 | $11,547,905 | $88,830 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 138 | $11,823,977 | $85,681 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 146 | $12,088,097 | $82,795 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 154 | $12,342,226 | $80,144 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 163 | $12,612,504 | $77,377 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 652 | $3,650,863 | $5,599 |
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