Conservation payments in Rush County, Kansas totaled $813,559 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 51 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 3 | $73,031 | $24,344 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 7 | $147,232 | $21,033 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 11 | $205,371 | $18,670 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 15 | $251,725 | $16,782 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 19 | $289,680 | $15,246 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 22 | $313,051 | $14,230 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 26 | $341,296 | $13,127 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 30 | $367,304 | $12,243 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 34 | $392,024 | $11,530 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 38 | $415,092 | $10,923 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 41 | $431,604 | $10,527 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 45 | $451,896 | $10,042 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 49 | $470,243 | $9,597 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 53 | $487,422 | $9,197 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 57 | $503,415 | $8,832 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 60 | $515,134 | $8,586 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 64 | $529,262 | $8,270 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 68 | $542,383 | $7,976 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 72 | $554,590 | $7,703 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 76 | $565,936 | $7,447 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 304 | $247,623 | $815 |
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