Conservation payments in Merrick County, Nebraska totaled $3.0 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 53 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%10%1$303,401$303,401
Top 2%21%3$613,647$204,549
Top 3%29%5$872,401$174,480
Top 4%35%7$1,041,032$148,719
Top 5%39%9$1,161,411$129,046
Top 6%41%10$1,219,594$121,959
Top 7%45%12$1,324,867$110,406
Top 8%48%14$1,419,503$101,393
Top 9%51%16$1,505,080$94,068
Top 10%53%18$1,578,978$87,721
Top 11%55%19$1,614,684$84,983
Top 12%57%21$1,680,021$80,001
Top 13%59%23$1,741,613$75,722
Top 14%61%25$1,797,082$71,883
Top 15%63%27$1,849,935$68,516
Top 16%63%28$1,875,350$66,977
Top 17%65%30$1,924,618$64,154
Top 18%67%32$1,971,733$61,617
Top 19%68%34$2,016,602$59,312
Top 20%70%36$2,059,012$57,195
Remaining 80% of recips.30%145$900,570$6,211
 

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