Conservation Reserve Program payments in Jefferson County, Iowa totaled $4.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 37 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 5 | $280,681 | $56,136 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 10 | $500,584 | $50,058 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 16 | $740,935 | $46,308 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 21 | $924,630 | $44,030 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 26 | $1,092,278 | $42,011 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 32 | $1,272,555 | $39,767 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 37 | $1,414,024 | $38,217 |
| Top 8% | 32% | 42 | $1,545,681 | $36,802 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 48 | $1,691,259 | $35,235 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 53 | $1,803,907 | $34,036 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 58 | $1,912,810 | $32,979 |
| Top 12% | 42% | 64 | $2,038,003 | $31,844 |
| Top 13% | 44% | 69 | $2,137,589 | $30,980 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 75 | $2,252,965 | $30,040 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 80 | $2,344,132 | $29,302 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 85 | $2,431,975 | $28,611 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 91 | $2,534,746 | $27,854 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 96 | $2,616,988 | $27,260 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 101 | $2,695,851 | $26,692 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 107 | $2,787,090 | $26,048 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 429 | $2,042,178 | $4,760 |
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