Conservation payments in Platte County, Nebraska totaled $609,804 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 47 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $56,514 | $28,257 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 4 | $95,158 | $23,790 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 6 | $129,251 | $21,542 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 8 | $158,561 | $19,820 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 10 | $185,584 | $18,558 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 12 | $209,423 | $17,452 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 14 | $230,338 | $16,453 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 17 | $257,655 | $15,156 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 19 | $272,670 | $14,351 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 21 | $287,092 | $13,671 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 23 | $301,303 | $13,100 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 25 | $313,907 | $12,556 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 27 | $326,183 | $12,081 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 29 | $338,293 | $11,665 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 31 | $349,962 | $11,289 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 34 | $366,629 | $10,783 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 36 | $376,328 | $10,454 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 38 | $385,600 | $10,147 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 40 | $394,118 | $9,853 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 42 | $401,946 | $9,570 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 171 | $207,858 | $1,216 |
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