Conservation payments in Rooks County, Kansas totaled $748,392 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 43 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 3 | $83,583 | $27,861 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 6 | $127,038 | $21,173 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 9 | $159,928 | $17,770 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 12 | $188,308 | $15,692 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 15 | $214,967 | $14,331 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 18 | $238,707 | $13,262 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 21 | $261,662 | $12,460 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 24 | $282,712 | $11,780 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 27 | $302,550 | $11,206 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 30 | $321,227 | $10,708 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 33 | $339,276 | $10,281 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 36 | $355,768 | $9,882 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 39 | $371,315 | $9,521 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 42 | $386,619 | $9,205 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 46 | $406,708 | $8,841 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 49 | $421,008 | $8,592 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 52 | $434,638 | $8,358 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 55 | $446,629 | $8,121 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 58 | $458,195 | $7,900 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 61 | $469,586 | $7,698 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 246 | $278,806 | $1,133 |
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