Conservation payments in Lincoln County, Nebraska totaled $638,662 in 2019
In 2019, 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 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $48,768 | $48,768 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 2 | $94,561 | $47,281 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 3 | $140,354 | $46,785 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 4 | $168,823 | $42,206 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 5 | $197,292 | $39,458 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 6 | $224,392 | $37,399 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 7 | $250,247 | $35,750 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 8 | $276,090 | $34,511 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 9 | $300,624 | $33,403 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 10 | $323,339 | $32,334 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 11 | $342,371 | $31,125 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 12 | $357,175 | $29,765 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 13 | $371,513 | $28,578 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 14 | $383,991 | $27,428 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 15 | $395,321 | $26,355 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 16 | $406,245 | $25,390 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 17 | $416,076 | $24,475 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 18 | $425,899 | $23,661 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 19 | $434,843 | $22,886 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 20 | $443,024 | $22,151 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 82 | $195,638 | $2,386 |
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