Conservation Reserve Program payments in Shelby County, Iowa totaled $3.7 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 51 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 6 | $282,053 | $47,009 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 12 | $519,973 | $43,331 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 18 | $738,537 | $41,030 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 25 | $977,398 | $39,096 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 31 | $1,161,881 | $37,480 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 37 | $1,327,168 | $35,869 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 44 | $1,505,585 | $34,218 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 50 | $1,647,969 | $32,959 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 56 | $1,779,621 | $31,779 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 62 | $1,898,235 | $30,617 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 69 | $2,025,896 | $29,361 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 75 | $2,124,679 | $28,329 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 81 | $2,211,962 | $27,308 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 88 | $2,306,353 | $26,209 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 94 | $2,380,954 | $25,329 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 100 | $2,447,285 | $24,473 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 106 | $2,511,556 | $23,694 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 113 | $2,583,247 | $22,861 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 119 | $2,641,527 | $22,198 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 125 | $2,696,296 | $21,570 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 504 | $1,017,100 | $2,018 |
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