Conservation payments in Ida County, Iowa totaled $2.4 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 46 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 2 | $165,879 | $82,940 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 5 | $313,210 | $62,642 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 7 | $404,805 | $57,829 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 10 | $535,165 | $53,517 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 12 | $617,893 | $51,491 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 15 | $732,576 | $48,838 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 17 | $808,688 | $47,570 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 20 | $918,888 | $45,944 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 22 | $989,428 | $44,974 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 25 | $1,086,460 | $43,458 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 27 | $1,141,915 | $42,293 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 30 | $1,218,024 | $40,601 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 33 | $1,289,173 | $39,066 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 35 | $1,335,558 | $38,159 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 38 | $1,402,024 | $36,895 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 40 | $1,443,930 | $36,098 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 43 | $1,501,886 | $34,928 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 45 | $1,539,131 | $34,203 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 48 | $1,591,780 | $33,162 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 50 | $1,624,721 | $32,494 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 204 | $735,822 | $3,607 |
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