Conservation payments in Pottawatomie County, Kansas totaled $709,054 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 31 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 2 | $28,085 | $14,043 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 5 | $64,473 | $12,895 |
| Top 3% | 12% | 7 | $86,074 | $12,296 |
| Top 4% | 16% | 10 | $115,069 | $11,507 |
| Top 5% | 19% | 12 | $132,623 | $11,052 |
| Top 6% | 22% | 15 | $155,177 | $10,345 |
| Top 7% | 24% | 17 | $169,843 | $9,991 |
| Top 8% | 27% | 20 | $190,135 | $9,507 |
| Top 9% | 29% | 23 | $208,384 | $9,060 |
| Top 10% | 31% | 25 | $219,950 | $8,798 |
| Top 11% | 33% | 28 | $236,981 | $8,464 |
| Top 12% | 35% | 30 | $247,920 | $8,264 |
| Top 13% | 37% | 33 | $263,684 | $7,990 |
| Top 14% | 39% | 35 | $273,833 | $7,824 |
| Top 15% | 41% | 38 | $288,773 | $7,599 |
| Top 16% | 43% | 41 | $303,383 | $7,400 |
| Top 17% | 44% | 43 | $312,845 | $7,275 |
| Top 18% | 46% | 46 | $326,707 | $7,102 |
| Top 19% | 47% | 48 | $335,744 | $6,995 |
| Top 20% | 49% | 51 | $348,894 | $6,841 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 51% | 206 | $360,160 | $1,748 |
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