Conservation payments in Clark County, Kansas totaled $1.5 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 40 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 2 | $104,300 | $52,150 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 4 | $198,816 | $49,704 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 6 | $284,550 | $47,425 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 8 | $333,856 | $41,732 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 10 | $381,132 | $38,113 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 12 | $427,083 | $35,590 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 14 | $471,847 | $33,703 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 16 | $515,831 | $32,239 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 18 | $558,323 | $31,018 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 20 | $595,110 | $29,756 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 22 | $631,173 | $28,690 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 24 | $666,037 | $27,752 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 26 | $698,601 | $26,869 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 28 | $730,845 | $26,102 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 30 | $762,055 | $25,402 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 32 | $792,682 | $24,771 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 34 | $822,377 | $24,188 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 36 | $848,214 | $23,562 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 38 | $872,050 | $22,949 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 41 | $904,650 | $22,065 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 164 | $582,320 | $3,551 |
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