Conservation Reserve Program payments in Clayton County, Iowa totaled $8.4 million in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 10 | $492,812 | $49,281 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 21 | $955,526 | $45,501 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 31 | $1,331,982 | $42,967 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 42 | $1,692,408 | $40,295 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 52 | $2,001,116 | $38,483 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 63 | $2,318,587 | $36,803 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 73 | $2,589,496 | $35,473 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 84 | $2,863,490 | $34,089 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 95 | $3,126,377 | $32,909 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 105 | $3,355,518 | $31,957 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 116 | $3,597,593 | $31,014 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 126 | $3,806,557 | $30,211 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 137 | $4,017,727 | $29,326 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 147 | $4,199,786 | $28,570 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 158 | $4,389,333 | $27,781 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 169 | $4,567,126 | $27,024 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 179 | $4,721,226 | $26,376 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 190 | $4,879,547 | $25,682 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 200 | $5,012,701 | $25,064 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 211 | $5,151,475 | $24,415 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 846 | $3,246,552 | $3,838 |
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