Conservation payments in Norton County, Kansas totaled $433,895 in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $32,089 | $32,089 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 3 | $68,918 | $22,973 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 5 | $93,841 | $18,768 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 7 | $115,999 | $16,571 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 9 | $134,874 | $14,986 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 11 | $151,616 | $13,783 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 12 | $159,724 | $13,310 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 14 | $173,003 | $12,357 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 16 | $184,575 | $11,536 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 18 | $195,177 | $10,843 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 20 | $205,083 | $10,254 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 22 | $214,792 | $9,763 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 24 | $223,919 | $9,330 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 25 | $228,268 | $9,131 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 27 | $236,732 | $8,768 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 29 | $245,139 | $8,453 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 31 | $252,916 | $8,159 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 33 | $260,075 | $7,881 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 35 | $266,754 | $7,622 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 37 | $273,409 | $7,389 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 148 | $160,486 | $1,084 |
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