Conservation payments in Keith County, Nebraska totaled $455,480 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 48 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $36,551 | $36,551 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $65,137 | $32,569 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 4 | $107,377 | $26,844 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 5 | $124,517 | $24,903 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 6 | $140,857 | $23,476 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 8 | $166,807 | $20,851 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 9 | $178,661 | $19,851 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 10 | $189,799 | $18,980 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 12 | $208,717 | $17,393 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 13 | $217,308 | $16,716 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 15 | $233,279 | $15,552 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 16 | $239,721 | $14,983 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 17 | $246,140 | $14,479 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 19 | $258,460 | $13,603 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 20 | $264,422 | $13,221 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 21 | $270,225 | $12,868 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 23 | $281,630 | $12,245 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 24 | $286,574 | $11,941 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 26 | $295,876 | $11,380 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 27 | $300,373 | $11,125 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 110 | $155,107 | $1,410 |
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