Conservation payments in Jackson County, Iowa totaled $3.1 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 45 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 4 | $247,224 | $61,806 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 8 | $422,215 | $52,777 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 12 | $590,651 | $49,221 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 17 | $769,950 | $45,291 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 21 | $892,208 | $42,486 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 25 | $1,004,351 | $40,174 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 29 | $1,101,689 | $37,989 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 34 | $1,211,393 | $35,629 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 38 | $1,290,148 | $33,951 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 42 | $1,366,663 | $32,540 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 46 | $1,437,930 | $31,259 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 51 | $1,522,991 | $29,863 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 55 | $1,587,365 | $28,861 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 59 | $1,648,882 | $27,947 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 63 | $1,706,433 | $27,086 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 68 | $1,775,408 | $26,109 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 72 | $1,828,269 | $25,393 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 76 | $1,878,910 | $24,723 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 80 | $1,926,502 | $24,081 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 85 | $1,983,446 | $23,335 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 340 | $1,071,020 | $3,150 |
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