Conservation payments in Otoe County, Nebraska totaled $1.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 49 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 3 | $111,107 | $37,036 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 6 | $192,229 | $32,038 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 9 | $259,088 | $28,788 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 12 | $309,318 | $25,777 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 15 | $351,490 | $23,433 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 18 | $390,885 | $21,716 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 21 | $427,780 | $20,370 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 24 | $459,901 | $19,163 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 27 | $488,636 | $18,098 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 31 | $524,327 | $16,914 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 34 | $549,351 | $16,157 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 37 | $572,094 | $15,462 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 40 | $593,885 | $14,847 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 43 | $615,154 | $14,306 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 46 | $635,641 | $13,818 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 49 | $653,912 | $13,345 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 52 | $670,939 | $12,903 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 55 | $687,520 | $12,500 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 58 | $703,338 | $12,127 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 62 | $723,495 | $11,669 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 248 | $357,246 | $1,441 |
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