Conservation payments in Lane County, Kansas totaled $2.3 million in 2019
In 2019, 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 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $186,582 | $93,291 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 5 | $328,172 | $65,634 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 8 | $448,674 | $56,084 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 11 | $551,152 | $50,105 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 14 | $637,411 | $45,529 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 16 | $687,964 | $42,998 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 19 | $759,200 | $39,958 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 22 | $823,465 | $37,430 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 25 | $883,448 | $35,338 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 28 | $940,843 | $33,602 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 30 | $978,334 | $32,611 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 33 | $1,033,987 | $31,333 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 36 | $1,087,453 | $30,207 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 39 | $1,139,794 | $29,225 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 42 | $1,189,184 | $28,314 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 44 | $1,221,527 | $27,762 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 47 | $1,267,679 | $26,972 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 50 | $1,312,429 | $26,249 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 53 | $1,355,308 | $25,572 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 56 | $1,395,511 | $24,920 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 224 | $928,212 | $4,144 |
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