Conservation payments in Thurston County, Nebraska totaled $832,248 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 52 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $59,879 | $59,879 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $112,537 | $56,269 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 3 | $160,464 | $53,488 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 5 | $241,177 | $48,235 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 6 | $276,386 | $46,064 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 7 | $311,437 | $44,491 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 9 | $378,131 | $42,015 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 10 | $399,649 | $39,965 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 11 | $418,478 | $38,043 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 12 | $435,225 | $36,269 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 14 | $465,570 | $33,255 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 15 | $478,952 | $31,930 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 16 | $492,261 | $30,766 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 18 | $516,812 | $28,712 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 19 | $528,199 | $27,800 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 20 | $538,398 | $26,920 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 21 | $548,385 | $26,114 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 23 | $568,348 | $24,711 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 24 | $578,175 | $24,091 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 25 | $587,103 | $23,484 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 104 | $245,145 | $2,357 |
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