Emergency Conservation Program payments in Buffalo County, Nebraska totaled $1.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 43 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $70,992 | $70,992 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $139,032 | $69,516 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 3 | $200,845 | $66,948 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 4 | $261,420 | $65,355 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 6 | $370,883 | $61,814 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 7 | $421,913 | $60,273 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 8 | $466,656 | $58,332 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 9 | $503,719 | $55,969 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 11 | $566,342 | $51,486 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 12 | $592,734 | $49,395 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 13 | $617,489 | $47,499 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 14 | $640,996 | $45,785 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 16 | $680,621 | $42,539 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 17 | $699,944 | $41,173 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 18 | $719,069 | $39,948 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 19 | $736,977 | $38,788 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 21 | $769,590 | $36,647 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 22 | $784,725 | $35,669 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 23 | $799,714 | $34,770 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 24 | $814,588 | $33,941 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 100 | $572,386 | $5,724 |
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