Conservation payments in Edwards County, Kansas totaled $635,748 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 45 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $25,061 | $25,061 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 3 | $71,994 | $23,998 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 5 | $116,257 | $23,251 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 7 | $150,278 | $21,468 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 9 | $181,617 | $20,180 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 11 | $209,710 | $19,065 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 13 | $231,602 | $17,816 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 15 | $251,121 | $16,741 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 17 | $269,360 | $15,845 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 19 | $286,793 | $15,094 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 21 | $303,283 | $14,442 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 23 | $318,991 | $13,869 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 25 | $333,871 | $13,355 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 27 | $347,768 | $12,880 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 29 | $361,117 | $12,452 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 31 | $373,610 | $12,052 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 32 | $379,401 | $11,856 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 34 | $390,086 | $11,473 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 36 | $400,730 | $11,131 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 38 | $411,228 | $10,822 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 156 | $224,520 | $1,439 |
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