Conservation payments in Rice County, Kansas totaled $343,931 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 41 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $20,884 | $20,884 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 3 | $46,626 | $15,542 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 4 | $58,078 | $14,520 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 6 | $74,749 | $12,458 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 8 | $89,544 | $11,193 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 9 | $96,890 | $10,766 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 11 | $110,215 | $10,020 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 12 | $116,479 | $9,707 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 14 | $128,765 | $9,198 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 16 | $139,670 | $8,729 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 17 | $144,693 | $8,511 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 19 | $154,486 | $8,131 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 20 | $159,363 | $7,968 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 22 | $168,541 | $7,661 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 24 | $177,313 | $7,388 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 25 | $181,649 | $7,266 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 27 | $189,715 | $7,026 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 28 | $193,561 | $6,913 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 30 | $200,710 | $6,690 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 32 | $207,696 | $6,491 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 128 | $136,235 | $1,064 |
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