Conservation payments in Humboldt County, Iowa totaled $3.2 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 49 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 5 | $429,921 | $85,984 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 10 | $629,335 | $62,934 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 15 | $793,940 | $52,929 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 20 | $948,868 | $47,443 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 25 | $1,075,691 | $43,028 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 30 | $1,190,482 | $39,683 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 35 | $1,292,286 | $36,922 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 40 | $1,386,758 | $34,669 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 45 | $1,477,422 | $32,832 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 50 | $1,563,188 | $31,264 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 55 | $1,641,226 | $29,840 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 60 | $1,714,669 | $28,578 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 65 | $1,783,167 | $27,433 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 70 | $1,849,322 | $26,419 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 75 | $1,911,118 | $25,482 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 80 | $1,968,662 | $24,608 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 85 | $2,022,327 | $23,792 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 90 | $2,073,406 | $23,038 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 95 | $2,122,222 | $22,339 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 100 | $2,167,982 | $21,680 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 400 | $1,050,286 | $2,626 |
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