Conservation payments in Henry County, Iowa totaled $5.5 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 44 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 7 | $396,198 | $56,600 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 15 | $729,326 | $48,622 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 23 | $1,024,650 | $44,550 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 31 | $1,275,537 | $41,146 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 39 | $1,498,988 | $38,436 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 47 | $1,709,597 | $36,374 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 55 | $1,905,506 | $34,646 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 63 | $2,086,470 | $33,119 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 71 | $2,256,083 | $31,776 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 79 | $2,406,700 | $30,465 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 87 | $2,547,875 | $29,286 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 95 | $2,682,796 | $28,240 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 103 | $2,812,678 | $27,308 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 111 | $2,932,812 | $26,422 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 118 | $3,030,018 | $25,678 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 126 | $3,136,521 | $24,893 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 134 | $3,237,051 | $24,157 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 142 | $3,332,686 | $23,470 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 150 | $3,425,806 | $22,839 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 158 | $3,514,174 | $22,242 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 635 | $2,005,413 | $3,158 |
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