Conservation payments in Deuel County, Nebraska totaled $11.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 61 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 3 | $1,742,506 | $580,835 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 7 | $3,330,241 | $475,749 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 11 | $4,348,544 | $395,322 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 15 | $5,007,483 | $333,832 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 18 | $5,420,948 | $301,164 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 22 | $5,911,859 | $268,721 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 26 | $6,319,570 | $243,060 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 30 | $6,687,786 | $222,926 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 33 | $6,953,043 | $210,698 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 37 | $7,284,597 | $196,881 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 41 | $7,578,936 | $184,852 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 45 | $7,850,958 | $174,466 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 49 | $8,095,260 | $165,209 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 52 | $8,258,850 | $158,824 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 56 | $8,462,797 | $151,121 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 60 | $8,655,764 | $144,263 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 64 | $8,838,895 | $138,108 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 67 | $8,970,834 | $133,893 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 71 | $9,136,950 | $128,689 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 75 | $9,285,998 | $123,813 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 302 | $2,640,796 | $8,744 |
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