Conservation payments in Saline County, Kansas totaled $255,739 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 45 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $28,976 | $28,976 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 2 | $43,086 | $21,543 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 3 | $55,349 | $18,450 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 4 | $66,145 | $16,536 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 6 | $81,350 | $13,558 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 7 | $87,314 | $12,473 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 8 | $92,969 | $11,621 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 9 | $98,523 | $10,947 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 11 | $109,077 | $9,916 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 12 | $114,250 | $9,521 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 13 | $119,396 | $9,184 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 14 | $124,383 | $8,885 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 16 | $132,694 | $8,293 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 17 | $136,467 | $8,027 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 18 | $140,147 | $7,786 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 19 | $143,820 | $7,569 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 21 | $150,993 | $7,190 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 22 | $154,514 | $7,023 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 23 | $157,403 | $6,844 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 24 | $160,267 | $6,678 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 100 | $95,472 | $955 |
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