Conservation payments in Pawnee County, Nebraska totaled $1.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 44 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $97,757 | $48,879 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 4 | $168,828 | $42,207 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 6 | $216,586 | $36,098 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 8 | $254,951 | $31,869 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 11 | $309,901 | $28,173 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 13 | $343,878 | $26,452 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 15 | $375,099 | $25,007 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 17 | $404,468 | $23,792 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 19 | $431,465 | $22,709 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 22 | $470,020 | $21,365 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 24 | $494,816 | $20,617 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 26 | $519,384 | $19,976 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 28 | $541,656 | $19,345 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 30 | $562,790 | $18,760 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 33 | $594,024 | $18,001 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 35 | $614,315 | $17,552 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 37 | $633,170 | $17,113 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 39 | $650,773 | $16,686 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 41 | $667,225 | $16,274 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 44 | $689,581 | $15,672 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 177 | $385,223 | $2,176 |
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