Conservation Reserve Program payments in Clay County, Iowa totaled $6.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 41 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 6 | $367,960 | $61,327 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 12 | $667,610 | $55,634 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 18 | $959,605 | $53,311 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 24 | $1,241,949 | $51,748 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 30 | $1,512,259 | $50,409 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 36 | $1,772,966 | $49,249 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 42 | $2,025,020 | $48,215 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 49 | $2,300,315 | $46,945 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 55 | $2,517,152 | $45,766 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 61 | $2,728,653 | $44,732 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 67 | $2,933,919 | $43,790 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 73 | $3,126,705 | $42,832 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 79 | $3,311,862 | $41,922 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 85 | $3,490,124 | $41,060 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 91 | $3,651,638 | $40,128 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 98 | $3,828,375 | $39,065 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 104 | $3,968,802 | $38,162 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 110 | $4,104,800 | $37,316 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 116 | $4,235,718 | $36,515 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 122 | $4,359,688 | $35,735 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 491 | $2,375,839 | $4,839 |
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