Conservation Reserve Program payments in Buchanan County, Iowa totaled $2.7 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 48 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 5 | $246,219 | $49,244 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 11 | $483,893 | $43,990 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 17 | $655,617 | $38,566 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 23 | $787,412 | $34,235 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 29 | $905,350 | $31,219 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 34 | $988,844 | $29,084 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 40 | $1,073,678 | $26,842 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 46 | $1,151,566 | $25,034 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 52 | $1,225,343 | $23,564 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 58 | $1,293,439 | $22,301 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 63 | $1,345,582 | $21,358 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 69 | $1,403,801 | $20,345 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 75 | $1,459,807 | $19,464 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 81 | $1,513,246 | $18,682 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 87 | $1,563,672 | $17,973 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 92 | $1,603,349 | $17,428 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 98 | $1,647,739 | $16,814 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 104 | $1,690,306 | $16,253 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 110 | $1,729,601 | $15,724 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 116 | $1,766,308 | $15,227 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 465 | $919,134 | $1,977 |
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