Conservation payments in Sumner County, Kansas totaled $187,685 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 42 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $17,498 | $8,749 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 4 | $25,711 | $6,428 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 6 | $33,632 | $5,605 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 8 | $41,074 | $5,134 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 10 | $48,246 | $4,825 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 12 | $54,750 | $4,563 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 14 | $61,117 | $4,366 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 16 | $67,399 | $4,212 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 18 | $73,175 | $4,065 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 20 | $78,505 | $3,925 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 22 | $83,356 | $3,789 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 24 | $88,057 | $3,669 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 26 | $92,531 | $3,559 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 28 | $96,836 | $3,458 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 30 | $101,013 | $3,367 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 32 | $104,475 | $3,265 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 34 | $107,906 | $3,174 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 36 | $111,327 | $3,092 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 38 | $114,579 | $3,015 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 40 | $117,743 | $2,944 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 164 | $69,942 | $426 |
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