Conservation payments in Webster County, Nebraska totaled $1.1 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 43 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 3 | $146,763 | $48,921 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 4 | $180,859 | $45,215 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 6 | $245,522 | $40,920 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 7 | $275,768 | $39,395 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 9 | $329,866 | $36,652 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 10 | $353,702 | $35,370 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 12 | $399,935 | $33,328 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 13 | $421,948 | $32,458 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 15 | $465,679 | $31,045 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 16 | $486,877 | $30,430 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 18 | $523,889 | $29,105 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 19 | $539,155 | $28,377 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 21 | $567,463 | $27,022 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 22 | $581,447 | $26,429 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 24 | $607,009 | $25,292 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 25 | $619,542 | $24,782 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 27 | $644,156 | $23,858 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 28 | $656,313 | $23,440 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 30 | $678,076 | $22,603 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 120 | $411,404 | $3,428 |
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