Conservation payments in Keith County, Nebraska totaled $428,016 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 50 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $36,551 | $36,551 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $61,910 | $30,955 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 3 | $86,420 | $28,807 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 5 | $121,290 | $24,258 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 6 | $137,630 | $22,938 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 7 | $150,878 | $21,554 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 9 | $175,436 | $19,493 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 10 | $186,574 | $18,657 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 11 | $196,808 | $17,892 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 13 | $214,083 | $16,468 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 14 | $222,189 | $15,871 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 15 | $230,052 | $15,337 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 16 | $236,494 | $14,781 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 18 | $249,050 | $13,836 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 19 | $254,855 | $13,413 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 20 | $260,656 | $13,033 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 22 | $271,732 | $12,351 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 23 | $277,204 | $12,052 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 24 | $282,620 | $11,776 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 26 | $291,824 | $11,224 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 104 | $136,192 | $1,310 |
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