Conservation Reserve Program payments in Clayton County, Iowa totaled $8.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 40 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 10 | $479,593 | $47,959 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 20 | $906,718 | $45,336 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 31 | $1,317,579 | $42,503 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 41 | $1,645,591 | $40,136 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 52 | $1,984,370 | $38,161 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 62 | $2,271,030 | $36,630 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 72 | $2,539,775 | $35,275 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 83 | $2,812,988 | $33,891 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 93 | $3,052,370 | $32,821 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 104 | $3,304,047 | $31,770 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 114 | $3,522,928 | $30,903 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 125 | $3,744,601 | $29,957 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 135 | $3,934,057 | $29,141 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 145 | $4,113,208 | $28,367 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 156 | $4,298,627 | $27,555 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 166 | $4,453,396 | $26,828 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 177 | $4,608,498 | $26,037 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 187 | $4,742,818 | $25,363 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 197 | $4,871,531 | $24,729 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 208 | $5,008,062 | $24,077 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 834 | $3,151,476 | $3,779 |
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