Conservation payments in Madison County, Nebraska totaled $1.3 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 38 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 3% | 1 | $38,832 | $38,832 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 3 | $111,748 | $37,249 |
| Top 3% | 13% | 5 | $176,569 | $35,314 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 7 | $237,489 | $33,927 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 9 | $291,891 | $32,432 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 11 | $344,376 | $31,307 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 13 | $394,658 | $30,358 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 14 | $419,527 | $29,966 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 16 | $466,326 | $29,145 |
| Top 10% | 38% | 18 | $510,273 | $28,349 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 20 | $550,624 | $27,531 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 22 | $586,661 | $26,666 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 24 | $621,046 | $25,877 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 26 | $653,767 | $25,145 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 28 | $685,819 | $24,494 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 29 | $701,393 | $24,186 |
| Top 17% | 54% | 31 | $730,601 | $23,568 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 33 | $758,814 | $22,994 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 35 | $786,448 | $22,470 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 37 | $812,967 | $21,972 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 150 | $531,663 | $3,544 |
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