Conservation payments in Platte County, Nebraska totaled $16.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 58 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 7 | $2,433,865 | $347,695 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 15 | $3,994,017 | $266,268 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 23 | $5,115,362 | $222,407 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 31 | $6,020,411 | $194,207 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 39 | $6,825,944 | $175,024 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 47 | $7,529,918 | $160,211 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 55 | $8,174,309 | $148,624 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 62 | $8,657,113 | $139,631 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 70 | $9,167,154 | $130,959 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 78 | $9,628,709 | $123,445 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 86 | $10,037,581 | $116,716 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 94 | $10,415,987 | $110,808 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 102 | $10,770,355 | $105,592 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 110 | $11,100,995 | $100,918 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 118 | $11,409,513 | $96,691 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 125 | $11,657,434 | $93,259 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 133 | $11,923,469 | $89,650 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 141 | $12,177,507 | $86,365 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 149 | $12,408,653 | $83,280 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 157 | $12,622,864 | $80,400 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 630 | $3,880,940 | $6,160 |
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