Conservation payments in Fremont County, Iowa totaled $1.8 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 39 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 3 | $119,879 | $39,960 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 6 | $215,594 | $35,932 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 9 | $296,778 | $32,975 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 12 | $371,081 | $30,923 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 15 | $436,217 | $29,081 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 19 | $514,280 | $27,067 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 22 | $566,490 | $25,750 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 25 | $616,548 | $24,662 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 28 | $665,934 | $23,783 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 31 | $714,535 | $23,050 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 34 | $761,705 | $22,403 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 38 | $821,563 | $21,620 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 41 | $863,829 | $21,069 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 44 | $904,571 | $20,558 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 47 | $944,082 | $20,087 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 50 | $981,530 | $19,631 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 53 | $1,015,659 | $19,163 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 57 | $1,057,721 | $18,557 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 60 | $1,087,908 | $18,132 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 63 | $1,117,332 | $17,735 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 254 | $694,668 | $2,735 |
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