Conservation payments in Otoe County, Nebraska totaled $994,516 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 47 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $76,597 | $38,299 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 5 | $156,037 | $31,207 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 8 | $226,414 | $28,302 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 10 | $261,840 | $26,184 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 13 | $305,439 | $23,495 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 16 | $345,555 | $21,597 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 19 | $382,755 | $20,145 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 21 | $405,301 | $19,300 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 24 | $437,435 | $18,226 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 27 | $465,621 | $17,245 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 30 | $491,330 | $16,378 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 32 | $507,513 | $15,860 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 35 | $529,936 | $15,141 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 38 | $550,736 | $14,493 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 41 | $570,838 | $13,923 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 43 | $583,547 | $13,571 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 46 | $601,161 | $13,069 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 49 | $617,589 | $12,604 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 52 | $633,558 | $12,184 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 54 | $643,814 | $11,922 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 220 | $350,702 | $1,594 |
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