Conservation payments in Cowley County, Kansas totaled $189,730 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 37 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $11,000 | $11,000 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $21,959 | $10,980 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 3 | $29,798 | $9,933 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 4 | $37,354 | $9,339 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 5 | $44,100 | $8,820 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 7 | $53,698 | $7,671 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 8 | $58,147 | $7,268 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 9 | $62,403 | $6,934 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 10 | $66,549 | $6,655 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 11 | $70,620 | $6,420 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 12 | $74,557 | $6,213 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 14 | $82,156 | $5,868 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 15 | $85,931 | $5,729 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 16 | $89,699 | $5,606 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 17 | $93,294 | $5,488 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 18 | $96,880 | $5,382 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 20 | $103,786 | $5,189 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 21 | $106,770 | $5,084 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 22 | $109,754 | $4,989 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 23 | $112,636 | $4,897 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 95 | $77,094 | $812 |
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