Conservation payments in 4th District of Kansas (Rep. Ron Estes) totaled $981,201 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 48 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 5 | $112,018 | $22,404 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 11 | $193,569 | $17,597 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 16 | $240,831 | $15,052 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 22 | $289,541 | $13,161 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 28 | $332,026 | $11,858 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 33 | $361,281 | $10,948 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 39 | $393,536 | $10,091 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 45 | $424,312 | $9,429 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 50 | $448,372 | $8,967 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 56 | $474,892 | $8,480 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 62 | $499,140 | $8,051 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 67 | $518,580 | $7,740 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 73 | $541,018 | $7,411 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 78 | $559,038 | $7,167 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 84 | $579,134 | $6,894 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 90 | $598,230 | $6,647 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 95 | $613,478 | $6,458 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 101 | $630,833 | $6,246 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 107 | $647,003 | $6,047 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 112 | $660,009 | $5,893 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 452 | $321,192 | $711 |
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