Conservation payments in Stafford County, Kansas totaled $51.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 50 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 13 | $5,412,395 | $416,338 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 27 | $9,262,560 | $343,058 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 40 | $12,268,437 | $306,711 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 54 | $14,931,300 | $276,506 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 67 | $17,012,088 | $253,912 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 81 | $19,108,593 | $235,909 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 94 | $20,923,131 | $222,587 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 108 | $22,689,579 | $210,089 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 121 | $24,205,875 | $200,049 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 135 | $25,677,396 | $190,203 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 148 | $26,937,330 | $182,009 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 162 | $28,233,097 | $174,278 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 176 | $29,472,396 | $167,457 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 189 | $30,559,777 | $161,692 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 203 | $31,662,656 | $155,974 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 216 | $32,640,574 | $151,114 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 230 | $33,610,566 | $146,133 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 243 | $34,449,986 | $141,769 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 257 | $35,295,776 | $137,338 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 270 | $36,044,516 | $133,498 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 1,084 | $15,019,758 | $13,856 |
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