Conservation payments in Red Willow County, Nebraska totaled $1.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 35 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 3% | 1 | $48,048 | $48,048 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 3 | $132,978 | $44,326 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 5 | $206,390 | $41,278 |
| Top 4% | 16% | 6 | $237,324 | $39,554 |
| Top 5% | 20% | 8 | $296,277 | $37,035 |
| Top 6% | 24% | 10 | $351,309 | $35,131 |
| Top 7% | 27% | 12 | $402,688 | $33,557 |
| Top 8% | 29% | 13 | $427,304 | $32,870 |
| Top 9% | 32% | 15 | $473,788 | $31,586 |
| Top 10% | 35% | 17 | $517,884 | $30,464 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 19 | $560,700 | $29,511 |
| Top 12% | 40% | 20 | $581,120 | $29,056 |
| Top 13% | 42% | 22 | $621,862 | $28,266 |
| Top 14% | 45% | 24 | $661,580 | $27,566 |
| Top 15% | 46% | 25 | $679,570 | $27,183 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 27 | $714,604 | $26,467 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 29 | $749,147 | $25,833 |
| Top 18% | 53% | 31 | $782,139 | $25,230 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 32 | $798,607 | $24,956 |
| Top 20% | 57% | 34 | $829,584 | $24,400 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 139 | $636,924 | $4,582 |
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