Conservation Reserve Program payments in Cedar County, Iowa totaled $53.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 53 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 15 | $6,920,471 | $461,365 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 30 | $11,536,592 | $384,553 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 45 | $15,042,311 | $334,274 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 60 | $17,836,262 | $297,271 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 75 | $20,238,509 | $269,847 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 90 | $22,379,942 | $248,666 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 105 | $24,218,380 | $230,651 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 120 | $25,865,563 | $215,546 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 135 | $27,378,334 | $202,802 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 150 | $28,808,753 | $192,058 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 165 | $30,118,583 | $182,537 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 180 | $31,357,219 | $174,207 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 195 | $32,526,450 | $166,802 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 210 | $33,598,470 | $159,993 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 225 | $34,591,426 | $153,740 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 240 | $35,528,318 | $148,035 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 255 | $36,395,431 | $142,727 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 270 | $37,200,066 | $137,778 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 285 | $37,963,991 | $133,207 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 300 | $38,686,247 | $128,954 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 1,200 | $15,170,611 | $12,642 |
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