Conservation payments in Pottawatomie County, Kansas totaled $717,325 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 32 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 2 | $28,087 | $14,044 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 5 | $64,425 | $12,885 |
| Top 3% | 12% | 7 | $85,636 | $12,234 |
| Top 4% | 16% | 10 | $115,280 | $11,528 |
| Top 5% | 19% | 12 | $133,472 | $11,123 |
| Top 6% | 22% | 15 | $158,390 | $10,559 |
| Top 7% | 24% | 17 | $173,352 | $10,197 |
| Top 8% | 27% | 20 | $195,058 | $9,753 |
| Top 9% | 30% | 23 | $214,841 | $9,341 |
| Top 10% | 32% | 25 | $227,403 | $9,096 |
| Top 11% | 34% | 28 | $245,435 | $8,766 |
| Top 12% | 36% | 30 | $257,001 | $8,567 |
| Top 13% | 38% | 33 | $274,087 | $8,306 |
| Top 14% | 40% | 35 | $284,964 | $8,142 |
| Top 15% | 42% | 38 | $300,443 | $7,906 |
| Top 16% | 43% | 40 | $310,504 | $7,763 |
| Top 17% | 45% | 43 | $325,353 | $7,566 |
| Top 18% | 47% | 46 | $339,803 | $7,387 |
| Top 19% | 49% | 48 | $349,217 | $7,275 |
| Top 20% | 51% | 51 | $363,079 | $7,119 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 49% | 205 | $354,246 | $1,728 |
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