Conservation payments in Shawnee County, Kansas totaled $303,864 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 43 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $19,170 | $19,170 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $31,626 | $15,813 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 4 | $54,391 | $13,598 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 5 | $65,491 | $13,098 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 6 | $76,293 | $12,716 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 8 | $94,732 | $11,842 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 9 | $102,528 | $11,392 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 11 | $118,028 | $10,730 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 12 | $123,724 | $10,310 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 13 | $129,374 | $9,952 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 15 | $140,032 | $9,335 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 16 | $145,256 | $9,079 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 18 | $155,308 | $8,628 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 19 | $160,022 | $8,422 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 20 | $164,478 | $8,224 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 22 | $172,833 | $7,856 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 23 | $176,994 | $7,695 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 25 | $185,039 | $7,402 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 26 | $188,711 | $7,258 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 27 | $192,156 | $7,117 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 112 | $111,708 | $997 |
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