Conservation Reserve Program payments in Clay County, Iowa totaled $6.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 39 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 5 | $250,000 | $50,000 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 11 | $545,757 | $49,614 |
| Top 3% | 13% | 16 | $781,731 | $48,858 |
| Top 4% | 17% | 22 | $1,052,968 | $47,862 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 28 | $1,316,081 | $47,003 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 33 | $1,528,025 | $46,304 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 39 | $1,772,553 | $45,450 |
| Top 8% | 32% | 44 | $1,965,658 | $44,674 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 50 | $2,180,736 | $43,615 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 56 | $2,389,220 | $42,665 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 61 | $2,554,722 | $41,881 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 67 | $2,743,857 | $40,953 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 72 | $2,895,643 | $40,217 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 78 | $3,071,081 | $39,373 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 84 | $3,234,549 | $38,507 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 89 | $3,363,823 | $37,796 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 95 | $3,510,596 | $36,954 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 100 | $3,623,312 | $36,233 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 106 | $3,753,473 | $35,410 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 112 | $3,877,553 | $34,621 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 449 | $2,286,406 | $5,092 |
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