Conservation payments in Butler County, Iowa totaled $90.2 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 54 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%13%24$11,843,349$493,473
Top 2%21%48$18,895,786$393,662
Top 3%27%72$24,661,042$342,514
Top 4%33%96$29,419,881$306,457
Top 5%37%121$33,695,714$278,477
Top 6%41%145$37,329,858$257,447
Top 7%45%169$40,684,580$240,737
Top 8%49%193$43,736,989$226,617
Top 9%52%218$46,582,351$213,681
Top 10%54%242$49,047,431$202,675
Top 11%57%266$51,375,796$193,142
Top 12%59%290$53,545,891$184,641
Top 13%62%314$55,527,446$176,839
Top 14%64%339$57,435,145$169,425
Top 15%66%363$59,161,192$162,978
Top 16%67%387$60,782,723$157,061
Top 17%69%411$62,289,557$151,556
Top 18%71%436$63,762,020$146,243
Top 19%72%460$65,080,501$141,479
Top 20%74%484$66,308,414$137,001
Remaining 80% of recips.26%1,939$23,879,374$12,315
 

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