Conservation Reserve Program payments in Buchanan County, Iowa totaled $2.8 million in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 5 | $240,326 | $48,065 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 11 | $486,025 | $44,184 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 17 | $667,263 | $39,251 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 23 | $803,184 | $34,921 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 29 | $919,580 | $31,710 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 35 | $1,021,992 | $29,200 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 41 | $1,106,573 | $26,990 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 47 | $1,184,296 | $25,198 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 53 | $1,257,484 | $23,726 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 59 | $1,327,684 | $22,503 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 65 | $1,390,130 | $21,387 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 71 | $1,448,438 | $20,401 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 77 | $1,503,264 | $19,523 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 83 | $1,556,706 | $18,755 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 89 | $1,606,213 | $18,047 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 95 | $1,653,582 | $17,406 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 101 | $1,698,157 | $16,813 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 107 | $1,740,794 | $16,269 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 113 | $1,779,095 | $15,744 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 119 | $1,815,273 | $15,254 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 477 | $956,308 | $2,005 |
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