Conservation payments in Wallace County, Kansas totaled $1.5 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 46 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $136,359 | $136,359 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 3 | $241,300 | $80,433 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 5 | $332,094 | $66,419 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 7 | $413,650 | $59,093 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 9 | $483,646 | $53,738 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 11 | $541,149 | $49,195 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 13 | $588,706 | $45,285 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 15 | $631,385 | $42,092 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 16 | $652,166 | $40,760 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 18 | $688,650 | $38,258 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 20 | $724,715 | $36,236 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 22 | $760,241 | $34,556 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 24 | $795,311 | $33,138 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 26 | $827,735 | $31,836 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 28 | $858,777 | $30,671 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 30 | $889,102 | $29,637 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 31 | $903,734 | $29,153 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 33 | $930,793 | $28,206 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 35 | $956,103 | $27,317 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 37 | $980,923 | $26,511 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 151 | $520,782 | $3,449 |
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