Conservation payments in Scott County, Kansas totaled $857,861 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% | 5% | 1 | $45,422 | $45,422 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $83,008 | $41,504 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 4 | $154,598 | $38,650 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 5 | $190,086 | $38,017 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 7 | $256,658 | $36,665 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 8 | $287,206 | $35,901 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 10 | $345,928 | $34,593 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 11 | $371,870 | $33,806 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 12 | $397,704 | $33,142 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 14 | $437,526 | $31,252 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 15 | $452,690 | $30,179 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 17 | $481,491 | $28,323 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 18 | $495,489 | $27,527 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 20 | $522,386 | $26,119 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 21 | $535,606 | $25,505 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 22 | $548,555 | $24,934 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 24 | $570,325 | $23,764 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 25 | $580,973 | $23,239 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 27 | $601,957 | $22,295 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 28 | $611,837 | $21,851 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 115 | $246,024 | $2,139 |
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