Conservation payments in Decatur County, Iowa totaled $103 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 54 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%12%16$12,015,513$750,970
Top 2%20%33$20,717,870$627,814
Top 3%27%50$27,711,283$554,226
Top 4%33%67$33,514,967$500,223
Top 5%37%84$38,369,023$456,774
Top 6%42%101$42,778,436$423,549
Top 7%45%118$46,599,892$394,914
Top 8%48%134$49,792,012$371,582
Top 9%51%151$52,912,103$350,411
Top 10%54%168$55,755,115$331,876
Top 11%57%185$58,409,268$315,726
Top 12%59%202$60,833,718$301,157
Top 13%61%219$63,072,713$288,003
Top 14%63%236$65,166,582$276,130
Top 15%65%252$67,022,589$265,963
Top 16%67%269$68,867,451$256,013
Top 17%69%286$70,564,322$246,728
Top 18%70%303$72,123,908$238,033
Top 19%72%320$73,602,649$230,008
Top 20%73%337$74,984,447$222,506
Remaining 80% of recips.27%1,349$27,799,174$20,607
 

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