Conservation payments in Ottawa County, Kansas totaled $427,816 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 33 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $15,875 | $15,875 |
| Top 2% | 7% | 2 | $29,399 | $14,700 |
| Top 3% | 13% | 4 | $54,339 | $13,585 |
| Top 4% | 15% | 5 | $65,252 | $13,050 |
| Top 5% | 20% | 7 | $84,018 | $12,003 |
| Top 6% | 22% | 8 | $92,776 | $11,597 |
| Top 7% | 24% | 9 | $100,954 | $11,217 |
| Top 8% | 27% | 11 | $116,831 | $10,621 |
| Top 9% | 29% | 12 | $124,603 | $10,384 |
| Top 10% | 33% | 14 | $139,795 | $9,985 |
| Top 11% | 34% | 15 | $147,259 | $9,817 |
| Top 12% | 36% | 16 | $154,541 | $9,659 |
| Top 13% | 39% | 18 | $167,888 | $9,327 |
| Top 14% | 41% | 19 | $174,238 | $9,170 |
| Top 15% | 44% | 21 | $186,881 | $8,899 |
| Top 16% | 45% | 22 | $193,179 | $8,781 |
| Top 17% | 47% | 23 | $199,385 | $8,669 |
| Top 18% | 49% | 25 | $211,227 | $8,449 |
| Top 19% | 51% | 26 | $216,835 | $8,340 |
| Top 20% | 53% | 28 | $227,855 | $8,138 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 47% | 113 | $199,961 | $1,770 |
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