Conservation payments in Cloud County, Kansas totaled $270,672 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 33 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $11,013 | $11,013 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 2 | $20,570 | $10,285 |
| Top 3% | 11% | 3 | $29,520 | $9,840 |
| Top 4% | 14% | 4 | $37,871 | $9,468 |
| Top 5% | 17% | 5 | $45,560 | $9,112 |
| Top 6% | 20% | 6 | $53,234 | $8,872 |
| Top 7% | 22% | 7 | $60,688 | $8,670 |
| Top 8% | 28% | 9 | $74,993 | $8,333 |
| Top 9% | 30% | 10 | $82,022 | $8,202 |
| Top 10% | 33% | 11 | $88,843 | $8,077 |
| Top 11% | 35% | 12 | $95,510 | $7,959 |
| Top 12% | 38% | 13 | $102,156 | $7,858 |
| Top 13% | 40% | 14 | $108,702 | $7,764 |
| Top 14% | 42% | 15 | $114,958 | $7,664 |
| Top 15% | 46% | 17 | $124,968 | $7,351 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 18 | $129,711 | $7,206 |
| Top 17% | 50% | 19 | $134,383 | $7,073 |
| Top 18% | 51% | 20 | $138,964 | $6,948 |
| Top 19% | 53% | 21 | $143,405 | $6,829 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 22 | $147,825 | $6,719 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 92 | $122,847 | $1,335 |
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