Conservation payments in Humboldt County, Iowa totaled $33.9 million from 1995-2020‡.
Counties in Humboldt County, Iowa Receiving Subtotal, Conservation Programs payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | County | Subtotal, Conservation Programs 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iowa NRCS | $201,129,279 | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| 2 | Clayton County, Iowa | $151,214,548 | 2.4% | 5.7% |
| 3 | Keokuk County, Iowa | $148,267,930 | 2.4% | 8.1% |
| 4 | Washington County, Iowa | $139,638,273 | 2.3% | 10.4% |
| 5 | Ringgold County, Iowa | $135,896,320 | 2.2% | 12.6% |
| 6 | Taylor County, Iowa | $125,554,972 | 2.0% | 14.6% |
| 7 | Wayne County, Iowa | $113,159,166 | 1.8% | 16.4% |
| 8 | Winneshiek County, Iowa | $107,800,386 | 1.7% | 18.2% |
| 9 | Iowa County, Iowa | $102,626,754 | 1.7% | 19.8% |
| 10 | Guthrie County, Iowa | $101,656,656 | 1.6% | 21.5% |
| 11 | Fayette County, Iowa | $101,272,808 | 1.6% | 23.1% |
| 12 | Allamakee County, Iowa | $100,493,680 | 1.6% | 24.7% |
| 13 | Jackson County, Iowa | $99,250,466 | 1.6% | 26.3% |
| 14 | Mahaska County, Iowa | $94,328,751 | 1.5% | 27.9% |
| 15 | Woodbury County, Iowa | $93,216,765 | 1.5% | 29.4% |
| 16 | Jefferson County, Iowa | $91,699,514 | 1.5% | 30.9% |
| 17 | Henry County, Iowa | $88,554,193 | 1.4% | 32.3% |
| 18 | Audubon County, Iowa | $87,800,023 | 1.4% | 33.7% |
| 19 | Decatur County, Iowa | $86,933,794 | 1.4% | 35.1% |
| 20 | Davis County, Iowa | $86,837,757 | 1.4% | 36.5% |
| 21 | Clarke County, Iowa | $86,074,105 | 1.4% | 37.9% |
| 22 | Tama County, Iowa | $85,081,096 | 1.4% | 39.3% |
| 23 | Howard County, Iowa | $83,972,230 | 1.4% | 40.7% |
| 24 | Butler County, Iowa | $78,254,816 | 1.3% | 41.9% |
| 25 | Marion County, Iowa | $78,024,027 | 1.3% | 43.2% |
| 26 | Adair County, Iowa | $76,147,154 | 1.2% | 44.4% |
| 27 | Kossuth County, Iowa | $75,832,661 | 1.2% | 45.7% |
| 28 | Adams County, Iowa | $75,052,996 | 1.2% | 46.9% |
| 29 | Warren County, Iowa | $73,867,459 | 1.2% | 48.1% |
| 30 | Poweshiek County, Iowa | $72,500,431 | 1.2% | 49.2% |
| 31 | Van Buren County, Iowa | $71,094,398 | 1.2% | 50.4% |
| 32 | Lucas County, Iowa | $71,049,776 | 1.1% | 51.5% |
| 33 | Monroe County, Iowa | $70,278,563 | 1.1% | 52.7% |
| 34 | Dubuque County, Iowa | $68,019,684 | 1.1% | 53.8% |
| 35 | Palo Alto County, Iowa | $67,598,817 | 1.1% | 54.9% |
| 36 | Floyd County, Iowa | $66,370,408 | 1.1% | 55.9% |
| 37 | Madison County, Iowa | $65,626,161 | 1.1% | 57.0% |
| 38 | Delaware County, Iowa | $64,478,443 | 1.0% | 58.1% |
| 39 | Johnson County, Iowa | $63,438,068 | 1.0% | 59.1% |
| 40 | Cass County, Iowa | $61,718,353 | 1.0% | 60.1% |
| 41 | Appanoose County, Iowa | $59,169,672 | 1.0% | 61.0% |
| 42 | Benton County, Iowa | $58,734,694 | 1.0% | 62.0% |
| 43 | Calhoun County, Iowa | $58,280,683 | 0.9% | 62.9% |
| 44 | Webster County, Iowa | $58,143,336 | 0.9% | 63.9% |
| 45 | Jones County, Iowa | $57,826,995 | 0.9% | 64.8% |
| 46 | Page County, Iowa | $57,590,376 | 0.9% | 65.7% |
| 47 | Harrison County, Iowa | $56,819,809 | 0.9% | 66.7% |
| 48 | Wright County, Iowa | $56,464,403 | 0.9% | 67.6% |
| 49 | Louisa County, Iowa | $56,143,860 | 0.9% | 68.5% |
| 50 | Wapello County, Iowa | $55,939,895 | 0.9% | 69.4% |
| 51 | Clay County, Iowa | $54,915,243 | 0.9% | 70.3% |
| 52 | Clinton County, Iowa | $54,273,329 | 0.9% | 71.2% |
| 53 | Jasper County, Iowa | $54,171,697 | 0.9% | 72.0% |
| 54 | Union County, Iowa | $54,049,496 | 0.9% | 72.9% |
| 55 | Monona County, Iowa | $52,976,842 | 0.9% | 73.8% |
| 56 | Crawford County, Iowa | $52,571,641 | 0.9% | 74.6% |
| 57 | Lee County, Iowa | $51,765,777 | 0.8% | 75.4% |
| 58 | Chickasaw County, Iowa | $50,727,454 | 0.8% | 76.3% |
| 59 | Winnebago County, Iowa | $50,679,790 | 0.8% | 77.1% |
| 60 | Muscatine County, Iowa | $46,746,592 | 0.8% | 77.8% |
| 61 | Cedar County, Iowa | $46,477,080 | 0.8% | 78.6% |
| 62 | Hamilton County, Iowa | $46,374,726 | 0.8% | 79.3% |
| 63 | Carroll County, Iowa | $46,124,103 | 0.7% | 80.1% |
| 64 | Franklin County, Iowa | $46,104,741 | 0.7% | 80.8% |
| 65 | Montgomery County, Iowa | $46,016,621 | 0.7% | 81.6% |
| 66 | Marshall County, Iowa | $45,450,398 | 0.7% | 82.3% |
| 67 | Linn County, Iowa | $44,631,188 | 0.7% | 83.0% |
| 68 | Cerro Gordo County, Iowa | $42,660,492 | 0.7% | 83.7% |
| 69 | Plymouth County, Iowa | $42,394,334 | 0.7% | 84.4% |
| 70 | Hancock County, Iowa | $42,379,272 | 0.7% | 85.1% |
| 71 | Boone County, Iowa | $41,716,521 | 0.7% | 85.8% |
| 72 | Shelby County, Iowa | $39,726,122 | 0.6% | 86.4% |
| 73 | Greene County, Iowa | $39,448,591 | 0.6% | 87.1% |
| 74 | Bremer County, Iowa | $38,487,088 | 0.6% | 87.7% |
| 75 | Worth County, Iowa | $38,033,749 | 0.6% | 88.3% |
| 76 | Hardin County, Iowa | $37,804,225 | 0.6% | 88.9% |
| 77 | Pottawattamie County, Iowa | $36,479,900 | 0.6% | 89.5% |
| 78 | Dallas County, Iowa | $36,324,294 | 0.6% | 90.1% |
| 79 | Sac County, Iowa | $35,971,259 | 0.6% | 90.7% |
| 80 | Black Hawk County, Iowa | $35,230,274 | 0.6% | 91.2% |
| 81 | Humboldt County, Iowa | $33,934,936 | 0.5% | 91.8% |
| 82 | Story County, Iowa | $33,418,174 | 0.5% | 92.3% |
| 83 | Fremont County, Iowa | $32,596,158 | 0.5% | 92.9% |
| 84 | Pocahontas County, Iowa | $32,407,986 | 0.5% | 93.4% |
| 85 | Buchanan County, Iowa | $32,167,174 | 0.5% | 93.9% |
| 86 | Buena Vista County, Iowa | $30,214,872 | 0.5% | 94.4% |
| 87 | Sioux County, Iowa | $30,112,529 | 0.5% | 94.9% |
| 88 | Ida County, Iowa | $29,768,546 | 0.5% | 95.4% |
| 89 | Des Moines County, Iowa | $29,469,628 | 0.5% | 95.8% |
| 90 | Emmet County, Iowa | $29,139,336 | 0.5% | 96.3% |
| 91 | Mitchell County, Iowa | $29,027,181 | 0.5% | 96.8% |
| 92 | Osceola County, Iowa | $28,349,027 | 0.5% | 97.2% |
| 93 | Dickinson County, Iowa | $27,663,445 | 0.4% | 97.7% |
| 94 | Cherokee County, Iowa | $24,870,826 | 0.4% | 98.1% |
| 95 | Grundy County, Iowa | $24,767,601 | 0.4% | 98.5% |
| 96 | O'Brien County, Iowa | $21,274,800 | 0.3% | 98.8% |
| 97 | Mills County, Iowa | $20,851,782 | 0.3% | 99.2% |
| 98 | Scott County, Iowa | $18,810,317 | 0.3% | 99.5% |
| 99 | Polk County, Iowa | $18,759,491 | 0.3% | 99.8% |
| 100 | Lyon County, Iowa | $13,302,946 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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