Conservation payments in Seward County, Kansas totaled $1.7 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 41 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 3 | $125,181 | $41,727 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 6 | $226,779 | $37,797 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 9 | $299,729 | $33,303 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 12 | $360,837 | $30,070 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 15 | $418,534 | $27,902 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 18 | $473,559 | $26,309 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 21 | $527,400 | $25,114 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 25 | $592,832 | $23,713 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 28 | $636,785 | $22,742 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 31 | $677,796 | $21,864 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 34 | $716,136 | $21,063 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 37 | $751,404 | $20,308 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 40 | $784,845 | $19,621 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 43 | $814,654 | $18,945 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 47 | $853,191 | $18,153 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 50 | $881,140 | $17,623 |
| Top 17% | 54% | 53 | $907,615 | $17,125 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 56 | $933,264 | $16,665 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 59 | $957,549 | $16,230 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 62 | $980,631 | $15,817 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 252 | $686,775 | $2,725 |
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