Conservation payments in Sheridan County, Kansas totaled $472,881 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 54 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 1 | $68,578 | $68,578 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 2 | $98,044 | $49,022 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 4 | $144,636 | $36,159 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 5 | $160,516 | $32,103 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 7 | $186,752 | $26,679 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 8 | $198,936 | $24,867 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 10 | $218,533 | $21,853 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 11 | $228,272 | $20,752 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 12 | $237,841 | $19,820 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 14 | $255,336 | $18,238 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 15 | $262,426 | $17,495 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 17 | $275,625 | $16,213 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 18 | $281,383 | $15,632 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 20 | $292,581 | $14,629 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 21 | $297,787 | $14,180 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 23 | $307,696 | $13,378 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 24 | $312,555 | $13,023 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 25 | $317,229 | $12,689 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 27 | $325,909 | $12,071 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 28 | $329,928 | $11,783 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 116 | $142,953 | $1,232 |
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