Conservation payments in Red Willow County, Nebraska totaled $27.7 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% | 13% | 7 | $3,665,028 | $523,575 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 14 | $6,395,071 | $456,791 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 21 | $8,402,556 | $400,122 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 29 | $10,266,426 | $354,015 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 36 | $11,623,756 | $322,882 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 43 | $12,829,528 | $298,361 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 51 | $14,074,351 | $275,968 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 58 | $15,059,711 | $259,650 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 65 | $15,936,679 | $245,180 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 73 | $16,811,985 | $230,301 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 80 | $17,502,063 | $218,776 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 87 | $18,105,470 | $208,109 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 95 | $18,760,296 | $197,477 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 102 | $19,296,858 | $189,185 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 109 | $19,803,435 | $181,683 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 117 | $20,330,649 | $173,766 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 124 | $20,747,183 | $167,316 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 131 | $21,131,621 | $161,310 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 139 | $21,544,703 | $154,998 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 146 | $21,878,332 | $149,852 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 586 | $5,782,717 | $9,868 |
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