Conservation Reserve Program payments in Lincoln County, Nebraska totaled $18.7 million from 1995-2023.
Counties in Lincoln County, Nebraska Receiving Conservation Reserve Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank |
County |
Conservation Reserve Program
1995-2023 | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | Kimball County, Nebraska | $106,794,993 | 5.3% | 5.3% |
| 2 | Gage County, Nebraska | $79,098,577 | 3.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 | Richardson County, Nebraska | $74,762,874 | 3.7% | 12.8% |
| 4 | Dixon County, Nebraska | $72,893,129 | 3.6% | 16.4% |
| 5 | Johnson County, Nebraska | $68,706,066 | 3.4% | 19.8% |
| 6 | Cheyenne County, Nebraska | $67,979,807 | 3.3% | 23.1% |
| 7 | Pawnee County, Nebraska | $63,968,662 | 3.1% | 26.3% |
| 8 | Stanton County, Nebraska | $53,897,429 | 2.7% | 28.9% |
| 9 | Knox County, Nebraska | $51,547,024 | 2.5% | 31.5% |
| 10 | Lancaster County, Nebraska | $51,208,504 | 2.5% | 34.0% |
| 11 | Box Butte County, Nebraska | $48,338,985 | 2.4% | 36.4% |
| 12 | Saunders County, Nebraska | $47,359,247 | 2.3% | 38.7% |
| 13 | Banner County, Nebraska | $45,613,258 | 2.2% | 41.0% |
| 14 | Cedar County, Nebraska | $41,814,371 | 2.1% | 43.0% |
| 15 | Burt County, Nebraska | $41,499,777 | 2.0% | 45.1% |
| 16 | Perkins County, Nebraska | $41,356,281 | 2.0% | 47.1% |
| 17 | Thurston County, Nebraska | $40,981,361 | 2.0% | 49.1% |
| 18 | Morrill County, Nebraska | $38,760,156 | 1.9% | 51.0% |
| 19 | Otoe County, Nebraska | $36,804,772 | 1.8% | 52.8% |
| 20 | Antelope County, Nebraska | $35,139,012 | 1.7% | 54.5% |
| 21 | Butler County, Nebraska | $34,736,800 | 1.7% | 56.3% |
| 22 | Sheridan County, Nebraska | $34,365,879 | 1.7% | 58.0% |
| 23 | Seward County, Nebraska | $32,455,810 | 1.6% | 59.5% |
| 24 | Furnas County, Nebraska | $29,920,463 | 1.5% | 61.0% |
| 25 | Nemaha County, Nebraska | $29,830,908 | 1.5% | 62.5% |
| 26 | Chase County, Nebraska | $29,146,466 | 1.4% | 63.9% |
| 27 | Jefferson County, Nebraska | $28,551,542 | 1.4% | 65.3% |
| 28 | Hayes County, Nebraska | $28,296,697 | 1.4% | 66.7% |
| 29 | Boone County, Nebraska | $28,162,472 | 1.4% | 68.1% |
| 30 | Madison County, Nebraska | $27,629,070 | 1.4% | 69.5% |
| 31 | Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska | $27,266,860 | 1.3% | 70.8% |
| 32 | Red Willow County, Nebraska | $26,748,055 | 1.3% | 72.1% |
| 33 | Dakota County, Nebraska | $24,837,627 | 1.2% | 73.3% |
| 34 | Holt County, Nebraska | $24,757,216 | 1.2% | 74.6% |
| 35 | Webster County, Nebraska | $24,523,673 | 1.2% | 75.8% |
| 36 | Dundy County, Nebraska | $23,902,818 | 1.2% | 76.9% |
| 37 | Saline County, Nebraska | $22,911,040 | 1.1% | 78.1% |
| 38 | Pierce County, Nebraska | $22,540,266 | 1.1% | 79.2% |
| 39 | Cuming County, Nebraska | $21,904,591 | 1.1% | 80.3% |
| 40 | Wayne County, Nebraska | $19,392,248 | 1.0% | 81.2% |
| 41 | Lincoln County, Nebraska | $18,691,976 | 0.9% | 82.1% |
| 42 | Keith County, Nebraska | $17,816,729 | 0.9% | 83.0% |
| 43 | Dawes County, Nebraska | $17,764,037 | 0.9% | 83.9% |
| 44 | Platte County, Nebraska | $17,403,803 | 0.9% | 84.7% |
| 45 | Franklin County, Nebraska | $16,143,494 | 0.8% | 85.5% |
| 46 | Nance County, Nebraska | $15,618,845 | 0.8% | 86.3% |
| 47 | Wheeler County, Nebraska | $15,112,604 | 0.7% | 87.0% |
| 48 | Colfax County, Nebraska | $14,127,304 | 0.7% | 87.7% |
| 49 | Garden County, Nebraska | $13,304,906 | 0.7% | 88.4% |
| 50 | Thayer County, Nebraska | $13,213,529 | 0.7% | 89.0% |
| 51 | Washington County, Nebraska | $12,772,067 | 0.6% | 89.7% |
| 52 | Cass County, Nebraska | $12,387,242 | 0.6% | 90.3% |
| 53 | Rock County, Nebraska | $12,051,927 | 0.6% | 90.9% |
| 54 | Deuel County, Nebraska | $11,304,599 | 0.6% | 91.4% |
| 55 | Dodge County, Nebraska | $10,575,304 | 0.5% | 92.0% |
| 56 | Howard County, Nebraska | $10,320,880 | 0.5% | 92.5% |
| 57 | Greeley County, Nebraska | $9,852,785 | 0.5% | 92.9% |
| 58 | Buffalo County, Nebraska | $9,662,762 | 0.5% | 93.4% |
| 59 | Custer County, Nebraska | $9,372,182 | 0.5% | 93.9% |
| 60 | Hitchcock County, Nebraska | $9,095,317 | 0.4% | 94.3% |
| 61 | Gosper County, Nebraska | $9,043,052 | 0.4% | 94.8% |
| 62 | Sherman County, Nebraska | $8,349,883 | 0.4% | 95.2% |
| 63 | Harlan County, Nebraska | $8,161,306 | 0.4% | 95.6% |
| 64 | Frontier County, Nebraska | $7,676,220 | 0.4% | 96.0% |
| 65 | Valley County, Nebraska | $7,394,950 | 0.4% | 96.3% |
| 66 | Brown County, Nebraska | $6,387,263 | 0.3% | 96.6% |
| 67 | Sioux County, Nebraska | $6,373,532 | 0.3% | 97.0% |
| 68 | Dawson County, Nebraska | $5,648,169 | 0.3% | 97.2% |
| 69 | Cherry County, Nebraska | $5,227,019 | 0.3% | 97.5% |
| 70 | Garfield County, Nebraska | $4,851,233 | 0.2% | 97.7% |
| 71 | Nuckolls County, Nebraska | $4,626,851 | 0.2% | 98.0% |
| 72 | Boyd County, Nebraska | $3,841,114 | 0.2% | 98.2% |
| 73 | Adams County, Nebraska | $3,772,501 | 0.2% | 98.3% |
| 74 | Sarpy County, Nebraska | $3,737,757 | 0.2% | 98.5% |
| 75 | Clay County, Nebraska | $3,572,563 | 0.2% | 98.7% |
| 76 | Hall County, Nebraska | $3,450,859 | 0.2% | 98.9% |
| 77 | Fillmore County, Nebraska | $3,067,006 | 0.2% | 99.0% |
| 78 | Merrick County, Nebraska | $2,934,308 | 0.1% | 99.2% |
| 79 | McPherson County, Nebraska | $2,327,988 | 0.1% | 99.3% |
| 80 | Douglas County, Nebraska | $2,278,513 | 0.1% | 99.4% |
| 81 | Keya Paha County, Nebraska | $2,087,867 | 0.1% | 99.5% |
| 82 | Logan County, Nebraska | $1,713,563 | 0.1% | 99.6% |
| 83 | Kearney County, Nebraska | $1,501,273 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 84 | Hamilton County, Nebraska | $1,268,733 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 85 | Phelps County, Nebraska | $1,084,589 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 86 | Polk County, Nebraska | $1,037,813 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 87 | Blaine County, Nebraska | $853,234 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 88 | York County, Nebraska | $681,951 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 89 | Arthur County, Nebraska | $638,285 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 90 | Loup County, Nebraska | $617,394 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 91 | Hooker County, Nebraska | $556,201 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 92 | Thomas County, Nebraska | $373,401 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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