Conservation payments in Dawson County, Nebraska totaled $232,415 in 2011
Counties in Dawson County, Nebraska Receiving Total Conservation Programs payments, 2011
| Rank |
County |
Total Conservation Programs
2011 | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | Kimball County, Nebraska | $4,010,009 | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| 2 | Gage County, Nebraska | $3,220,082 | 4.5% | 10.1% |
| 3 | Cheyenne County, Nebraska | $3,134,077 | 4.4% | 14.5% |
| 4 | Johnson County, Nebraska | $2,757,102 | 3.9% | 18.3% |
| 5 | Pawnee County, Nebraska | $2,689,377 | 3.8% | 22.1% |
| 6 | Richardson County, Nebraska | $2,423,284 | 3.4% | 25.5% |
| 7 | Lancaster County, Nebraska | $2,094,851 | 2.9% | 28.4% |
| 8 | Saunders County, Nebraska | $2,054,628 | 2.9% | 31.3% |
| 9 | Box Butte County, Nebraska | $1,921,844 | 2.7% | 33.9% |
| 10 | Perkins County, Nebraska | $1,682,373 | 2.3% | 36.3% |
| 11 | Stanton County, Nebraska | $1,609,459 | 2.2% | 38.5% |
| 12 | Dixon County, Nebraska | $1,569,359 | 2.2% | 40.7% |
| 13 | Knox County, Nebraska | $1,508,904 | 2.1% | 42.8% |
| 14 | Thurston County, Nebraska | $1,498,786 | 2.1% | 44.9% |
| 15 | Chase County, Nebraska | $1,498,578 | 2.1% | 47.0% |
| 16 | Red Willow County, Nebraska | $1,496,819 | 2.1% | 49.1% |
| 17 | Banner County, Nebraska | $1,404,773 | 2.0% | 51.1% |
| 18 | Otoe County, Nebraska | $1,403,536 | 2.0% | 53.0% |
| 19 | Morrill County, Nebraska | $1,400,459 | 2.0% | 55.0% |
| 20 | Antelope County, Nebraska | $1,337,196 | 1.9% | 56.9% |
| 21 | Butler County, Nebraska | $1,281,736 | 1.8% | 58.7% |
| 22 | Seward County, Nebraska | $1,273,478 | 1.8% | 60.4% |
| 23 | Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska | $1,153,794 | 1.6% | 62.0% |
| 24 | Burt County, Nebraska | $1,140,469 | 1.6% | 63.6% |
| 25 | Furnas County, Nebraska | $1,129,423 | 1.6% | 65.2% |
| 26 | Hayes County, Nebraska | $1,111,210 | 1.6% | 66.8% |
| 27 | Dundy County, Nebraska | $1,094,178 | 1.5% | 68.3% |
| 28 | Jefferson County, Nebraska | $1,058,995 | 1.5% | 69.8% |
| 29 | Nemaha County, Nebraska | $1,013,639 | 1.4% | 71.2% |
| 30 | Sheridan County, Nebraska | $955,182 | 1.3% | 72.5% |
| 31 | Cedar County, Nebraska | $942,613 | 1.3% | 73.8% |
| 32 | Saline County, Nebraska | $900,426 | 1.3% | 75.1% |
| 33 | Webster County, Nebraska | $809,906 | 1.1% | 76.2% |
| 34 | Madison County, Nebraska | $769,226 | 1.1% | 77.3% |
| 35 | Holt County, Nebraska | $755,515 | 1.1% | 78.4% |
| 36 | Boone County, Nebraska | $751,884 | 1.1% | 79.4% |
| 37 | Franklin County, Nebraska | $742,452 | 1.0% | 80.4% |
| 38 | Cuming County, Nebraska | $727,060 | 1.0% | 81.5% |
| 39 | Platte County, Nebraska | $700,808 | 1.0% | 82.4% |
| 40 | Keith County, Nebraska | $670,170 | 0.9% | 83.4% |
| 41 | Nance County, Nebraska | $606,008 | 0.8% | 84.2% |
| 42 | Lincoln County, Nebraska | $570,733 | 0.8% | 85.0% |
| 43 | Pierce County, Nebraska | $547,758 | 0.8% | 85.8% |
| 44 | Garden County, Nebraska | $512,023 | 0.7% | 86.5% |
| 45 | Thayer County, Nebraska | $480,844 | 0.7% | 87.2% |
| 46 | Cass County, Nebraska | $460,224 | 0.6% | 87.8% |
| 47 | Washington County, Nebraska | $435,814 | 0.6% | 88.4% |
| 48 | Gosper County, Nebraska | $433,378 | 0.6% | 89.0% |
| 49 | Dawes County, Nebraska | $430,746 | 0.6% | 89.6% |
| 50 | Colfax County, Nebraska | $425,699 | 0.6% | 90.2% |
| 51 | Wheeler County, Nebraska | $405,471 | 0.6% | 90.8% |
| 52 | Wayne County, Nebraska | $394,760 | 0.6% | 91.3% |
| 53 | Howard County, Nebraska | $392,516 | 0.5% | 91.9% |
| 54 | Harlan County, Nebraska | $375,616 | 0.5% | 92.4% |
| 55 | Hitchcock County, Nebraska | $375,090 | 0.5% | 92.9% |
| 56 | Dakota County, Nebraska | $340,678 | 0.5% | 93.4% |
| 57 | Buffalo County, Nebraska | $340,149 | 0.5% | 93.9% |
| 58 | Valley County, Nebraska | $336,782 | 0.5% | 94.4% |
| 59 | Dodge County, Nebraska | $327,138 | 0.5% | 94.8% |
| 60 | Frontier County, Nebraska | $323,301 | 0.5% | 95.3% |
| 61 | Rock County, Nebraska | $301,931 | 0.4% | 95.7% |
| 62 | Greeley County, Nebraska | $298,653 | 0.4% | 96.1% |
| 63 | Custer County, Nebraska | $285,320 | 0.4% | 96.5% |
| 64 | Deuel County, Nebraska | $275,811 | 0.4% | 96.9% |
| 65 | Dawson County, Nebraska | $232,415 | 0.3% | 97.2% |
| 66 | Nuckolls County, Nebraska | $155,663 | 0.2% | 97.4% |
| 67 | Adams County, Nebraska | $139,193 | 0.2% | 97.6% |
| 68 | Garfield County, Nebraska | $138,965 | 0.2% | 97.8% |
| 69 | Sarpy County, Nebraska | $136,524 | 0.2% | 98.0% |
| 70 | Clay County, Nebraska | $132,386 | 0.2% | 98.2% |
| 71 | Sherman County, Nebraska | $132,154 | 0.2% | 98.4% |
| 72 | Fillmore County, Nebraska | $130,501 | 0.2% | 98.6% |
| 73 | Hall County, Nebraska | $115,973 | 0.2% | 98.7% |
| 74 | Merrick County, Nebraska | $102,235 | 0.1% | 98.9% |
| 75 | Boyd County, Nebraska | $101,936 | 0.1% | 99.0% |
| 76 | Brown County, Nebraska | $97,070 | 0.1% | 99.1% |
| 77 | Sioux County, Nebraska | $93,777 | 0.1% | 99.3% |
| 78 | Cherry County, Nebraska | $93,408 | 0.1% | 99.4% |
| 79 | Hamilton County, Nebraska | $64,705 | 0.1% | 99.5% |
| 80 | Polk County, Nebraska | $57,309 | 0.1% | 99.6% |
| 81 | McPherson County, Nebraska | $57,245 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 82 | Douglas County, Nebraska | $51,378 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 83 | Kearney County, Nebraska | $39,338 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 84 | Phelps County, Nebraska | $36,409 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 85 | Logan County, Nebraska | $33,010 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 86 | York County, Nebraska | $24,084 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 87 | Keya Paha County, Nebraska | $20,610 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 88 | Loup County, Nebraska | $10,572 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 89 | Blaine County, Nebraska | $9,637 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 90 | Thomas County, Nebraska | $8,177 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 91 | Hooker County, Nebraska | $7,446 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 92 | Arthur County, Nebraska | $6,048 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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