Conservation Reserve Program payments in Butler County, Iowa totaled $6.4 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% | 7% | 9 | $482,369 | $53,597 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 19 | $939,109 | $49,427 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 29 | $1,325,037 | $45,691 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 39 | $1,665,131 | $42,696 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 49 | $1,971,936 | $40,244 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 58 | $2,218,388 | $38,248 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 68 | $2,474,882 | $36,395 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 78 | $2,715,803 | $34,818 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 88 | $2,928,000 | $33,273 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 98 | $3,114,026 | $31,776 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 107 | $3,272,923 | $30,588 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 117 | $3,434,138 | $29,352 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 127 | $3,581,999 | $28,205 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 137 | $3,719,351 | $27,149 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 147 | $3,848,976 | $26,184 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 156 | $3,956,675 | $25,363 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 166 | $4,070,518 | $24,521 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 176 | $4,176,518 | $23,730 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 186 | $4,278,583 | $23,003 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 196 | $4,375,611 | $22,325 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 784 | $2,070,930 | $2,641 |
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