Conservation Reserve Program payments in 4th District of Iowa (Rep. Steve King) totaled $1.3 billion from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 55 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 334 | $167,471,330 | $501,411 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 668 | $266,994,624 | $399,693 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 1,002 | $348,240,094 | $347,545 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 1,336 | $416,681,174 | $311,887 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 1,670 | $475,039,520 | $284,455 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 2,005 | $526,795,656 | $262,741 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 2,339 | $573,286,841 | $245,099 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 2,673 | $615,126,168 | $230,126 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 3,007 | $653,131,622 | $217,204 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 3,341 | $688,045,890 | $205,940 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 3,675 | $720,130,940 | $195,954 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 4,010 | $749,778,716 | $186,977 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 4,344 | $776,987,277 | $178,864 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 4,678 | $802,345,074 | $171,515 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 5,012 | $826,077,858 | $164,820 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 5,346 | $848,360,343 | $158,691 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 5,680 | $869,186,930 | $153,026 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 6,015 | $888,715,434 | $147,750 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 6,349 | $906,979,006 | $142,854 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 6,683 | $924,139,524 | $138,282 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 26,734 | $327,182,029 | $12,238 |
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