Conservation Reserve Program payments in Lyon County, Iowa totaled $15.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 54 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 7 | $2,625,553 | $375,079 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 14 | $3,887,850 | $277,704 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 21 | $4,758,540 | $226,597 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 28 | $5,479,306 | $195,690 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 35 | $6,076,078 | $173,602 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 42 | $6,593,917 | $156,998 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 49 | $7,063,549 | $144,154 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 56 | $7,483,546 | $133,635 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 63 | $7,876,563 | $125,025 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 70 | $8,250,388 | $117,863 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 77 | $8,603,041 | $111,728 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 84 | $8,926,282 | $106,265 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 92 | $9,280,205 | $100,872 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 99 | $9,569,987 | $96,667 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 106 | $9,840,779 | $92,838 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 113 | $10,097,580 | $89,359 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 120 | $10,338,403 | $86,153 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 127 | $10,569,005 | $83,221 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 134 | $10,788,332 | $80,510 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 141 | $10,997,471 | $77,996 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 567 | $4,220,532 | $7,444 |
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