Conservation payments in Clay County, Iowa totaled $67.1 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 56 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%11%13$7,603,027$584,848
Top 2%19%27$12,960,495$480,018
Top 3%26%41$17,396,618$424,308
Top 4%32%55$21,393,343$388,970
Top 5%37%69$24,927,494$361,268
Top 6%41%82$27,855,847$339,705
Top 7%46%96$30,722,055$320,021
Top 8%50%110$33,253,412$302,304
Top 9%53%124$35,509,030$286,363
Top 10%56%138$37,554,985$272,138
Top 11%59%151$39,328,590$260,454
Top 12%61%165$41,105,302$249,123
Top 13%64%179$42,723,220$238,677
Top 14%66%193$44,202,837$229,030
Top 15%68%207$45,574,224$220,165
Top 16%70%220$46,735,864$212,436
Top 17%71%234$47,912,207$204,753
Top 18%73%248$48,989,737$197,539
Top 19%74%262$49,994,201$190,818
Top 20%76%276$50,932,429$184,538
Remaining 80% of recips.24%1,105$16,203,174$14,664
 

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