Conservation payments in Clayton County, Iowa totaled $165 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 51 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%11%26$17,435,937$670,613
Top 2%18%53$29,803,663$562,333
Top 3%24%80$40,036,117$500,451
Top 4%30%107$48,688,935$455,037
Top 5%34%134$56,146,140$419,001
Top 6%38%161$62,761,090$389,820
Top 7%42%188$68,884,016$366,404
Top 8%45%215$74,497,887$346,502
Top 9%48%241$79,408,143$329,494
Top 10%51%268$84,223,539$314,267
Top 11%54%295$88,654,980$300,525
Top 12%56%322$92,759,359$288,073
Top 13%59%349$96,628,544$276,873
Top 14%61%376$100,256,405$266,639
Top 15%63%403$103,641,817$257,176
Top 16%65%430$106,794,865$248,360
Top 17%67%456$109,622,514$240,400
Top 18%68%483$112,409,639$232,732
Top 19%70%510$115,024,521$225,538
Top 20%71%537$117,532,890$218,869
Remaining 80% of recips.29%2,151$47,046,920$21,872
 

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