Conservation Reserve Program payments in Buchanan County, Iowa totaled $2.7 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 5 | $246,222 | $49,244 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 11 | $492,837 | $44,803 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 17 | $672,655 | $39,568 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 22 | $785,331 | $35,697 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 28 | $904,682 | $32,310 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 34 | $1,006,453 | $29,602 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 39 | $1,076,308 | $27,598 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 45 | $1,154,236 | $25,650 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 51 | $1,228,663 | $24,091 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 57 | $1,298,806 | $22,786 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 62 | $1,351,851 | $21,804 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 68 | $1,410,456 | $20,742 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 74 | $1,466,341 | $19,815 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 79 | $1,511,112 | $19,128 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 85 | $1,562,227 | $18,379 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 91 | $1,609,864 | $17,691 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 97 | $1,654,475 | $17,056 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 102 | $1,690,388 | $16,572 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 108 | $1,730,603 | $16,024 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 114 | $1,767,875 | $15,508 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 457 | $919,371 | $2,012 |
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