Conservation payments in Lincoln County, Kansas totaled $22.9 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 57 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 10 | $3,274,862 | $327,486 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 20 | $5,130,168 | $256,508 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 30 | $6,656,139 | $221,871 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 40 | $7,918,603 | $197,965 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 50 | $9,015,001 | $180,300 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 60 | $10,008,445 | $166,807 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 70 | $10,907,151 | $155,816 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 80 | $11,733,144 | $146,664 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 90 | $12,455,232 | $138,391 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 100 | $13,078,006 | $130,780 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 110 | $13,661,531 | $124,196 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 120 | $14,217,955 | $118,483 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 130 | $14,719,410 | $113,226 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 140 | $15,178,621 | $108,419 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 150 | $15,603,329 | $104,022 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 160 | $16,010,277 | $100,064 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 170 | $16,391,454 | $96,420 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 180 | $16,744,862 | $93,027 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 190 | $17,077,759 | $89,883 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 200 | $17,390,614 | $86,953 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 802 | $5,472,982 | $6,824 |
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