Conservation payments in Grundy County, Iowa totaled $2.2 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 52 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 5 | $335,939 | $67,188 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 10 | $485,403 | $48,540 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 15 | $615,614 | $41,041 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 20 | $728,227 | $36,411 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 25 | $818,316 | $32,733 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 30 | $895,544 | $29,851 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 35 | $965,965 | $27,599 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 41 | $1,036,108 | $25,271 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 46 | $1,085,729 | $23,603 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 51 | $1,131,851 | $22,193 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 56 | $1,174,707 | $20,977 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 61 | $1,214,646 | $19,912 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 66 | $1,252,002 | $18,970 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 71 | $1,288,369 | $18,146 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 77 | $1,330,659 | $17,281 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 82 | $1,364,082 | $16,635 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 87 | $1,396,344 | $16,050 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 92 | $1,427,941 | $15,521 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 97 | $1,457,990 | $15,031 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 102 | $1,485,632 | $14,565 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 412 | $675,917 | $1,641 |
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