Conservation payments in Trego County, Kansas totaled $1.1 million in 2022
In 2022, 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 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 3 | $81,414 | $27,138 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 6 | $143,363 | $23,894 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 9 | $191,373 | $21,264 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 12 | $236,867 | $19,739 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 15 | $280,930 | $18,729 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 18 | $317,019 | $17,612 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 21 | $351,003 | $16,714 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 24 | $384,690 | $16,029 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 27 | $416,663 | $15,432 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 30 | $447,565 | $14,919 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 33 | $477,443 | $14,468 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 36 | $504,415 | $14,012 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 39 | $529,374 | $13,574 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 42 | $553,127 | $13,170 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 45 | $576,745 | $12,817 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 48 | $599,277 | $12,485 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 52 | $627,867 | $12,074 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 55 | $648,430 | $11,790 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 58 | $667,745 | $11,513 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 61 | $685,288 | $11,234 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 245 | $394,316 | $1,609 |
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