Emergency Conservation Program payments in Iowa totaled $3.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 54 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 3 | $775,565 | $258,522 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 6 | $1,055,125 | $175,854 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 9 | $1,234,276 | $137,142 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 12 | $1,389,408 | $115,784 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 15 | $1,526,103 | $101,740 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 18 | $1,646,317 | $91,462 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 21 | $1,747,590 | $83,219 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 24 | $1,839,281 | $76,637 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 27 | $1,924,702 | $71,285 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 30 | $2,005,493 | $66,850 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 33 | $2,075,179 | $62,884 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 36 | $2,136,869 | $59,357 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 39 | $2,196,982 | $56,333 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 42 | $2,254,121 | $53,670 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 45 | $2,304,092 | $51,202 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 48 | $2,352,284 | $49,006 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 51 | $2,398,397 | $47,027 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 54 | $2,442,421 | $45,230 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 57 | $2,484,854 | $43,594 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 60 | $2,525,820 | $42,097 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 243 | $1,174,799 | $4,835 |
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