Conservation payments in Cuming County, Nebraska totaled $1.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 53 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $99,957 | $49,979 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 5 | $236,502 | $47,300 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 8 | $336,174 | $42,022 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 10 | $382,057 | $38,206 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 13 | $446,354 | $34,335 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 16 | $502,555 | $31,410 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 18 | $534,950 | $29,719 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 21 | $577,865 | $27,517 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 24 | $615,068 | $25,628 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 27 | $650,513 | $24,093 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 29 | $673,600 | $23,228 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 32 | $706,534 | $22,079 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 35 | $738,349 | $21,096 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 37 | $758,173 | $20,491 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 40 | $785,662 | $19,642 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 43 | $807,242 | $18,773 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 46 | $827,087 | $17,980 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 48 | $839,989 | $17,500 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 51 | $858,162 | $16,827 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 54 | $875,489 | $16,213 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 217 | $358,137 | $1,650 |
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