Conservation payments in Dickinson County, Iowa totaled $2.1 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 43 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 2 | $117,008 | $58,504 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 4 | $211,690 | $52,923 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 7 | $346,451 | $49,493 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 9 | $431,694 | $47,966 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 12 | $541,211 | $45,101 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 14 | $608,902 | $43,493 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 17 | $707,143 | $41,597 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 19 | $769,353 | $40,492 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 22 | $856,711 | $38,941 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 24 | $913,155 | $38,048 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 27 | $993,430 | $36,794 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 29 | $1,040,450 | $35,878 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 32 | $1,105,698 | $34,553 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 34 | $1,147,405 | $33,747 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 37 | $1,208,765 | $32,669 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 39 | $1,248,687 | $32,018 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 42 | $1,306,826 | $31,115 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 44 | $1,343,093 | $30,525 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 47 | $1,395,223 | $29,686 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 49 | $1,425,789 | $29,098 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 199 | $697,881 | $3,507 |
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