Conservation Reserve Program payments in Des Moines County, Iowa totaled $1.6 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 42 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 4 | $170,635 | $42,659 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 8 | $267,957 | $33,495 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 12 | $333,450 | $27,788 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 16 | $393,218 | $24,576 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 20 | $445,636 | $22,282 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 24 | $493,232 | $20,551 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 28 | $536,292 | $19,153 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 32 | $577,811 | $18,057 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 36 | $617,890 | $17,164 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 40 | $656,156 | $16,404 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 44 | $692,887 | $15,747 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 48 | $728,726 | $15,182 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 52 | $762,574 | $14,665 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 56 | $794,104 | $14,180 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 60 | $823,206 | $13,720 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 64 | $849,472 | $13,273 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 68 | $874,340 | $12,858 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 72 | $898,647 | $12,481 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 76 | $921,793 | $12,129 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 80 | $944,460 | $11,806 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 324 | $616,294 | $1,902 |
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