Conservation payments in Cuming County, Nebraska totaled $1.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 51 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $99,653 | $49,827 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 4 | $189,540 | $47,385 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 7 | $299,975 | $42,854 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 9 | $360,435 | $40,048 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 12 | $431,134 | $35,928 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 14 | $473,274 | $33,805 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 17 | $526,502 | $30,971 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 19 | $560,592 | $29,505 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 22 | $605,777 | $27,535 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 24 | $633,583 | $26,399 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 27 | $671,461 | $24,869 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 29 | $694,751 | $23,957 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 31 | $717,092 | $23,132 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 34 | $749,455 | $22,043 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 36 | $770,501 | $21,403 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 39 | $799,211 | $20,493 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 41 | $816,305 | $19,910 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 44 | $837,222 | $19,028 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 46 | $850,383 | $18,487 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 49 | $868,992 | $17,735 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 197 | $366,667 | $1,861 |
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