Conservation payments in Sheridan County, Kansas totaled $428,666 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 52 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $34,283 | $34,283 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 3 | $87,643 | $29,214 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 4 | $106,180 | $26,545 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 6 | $134,887 | $22,481 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 7 | $147,072 | $21,010 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 9 | $169,952 | $18,884 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 10 | $181,003 | $18,100 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 12 | $201,243 | $16,770 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 13 | $210,812 | $16,216 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 15 | $223,010 | $14,867 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 17 | $233,941 | $13,761 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 18 | $239,096 | $13,283 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 20 | $249,117 | $12,456 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 21 | $253,980 | $12,094 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 23 | $263,349 | $11,450 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 24 | $267,889 | $11,162 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 26 | $276,549 | $10,637 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 27 | $280,587 | $10,392 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 29 | $288,535 | $9,949 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 31 | $295,552 | $9,534 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 124 | $133,114 | $1,074 |
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