Conservation Reserve Program payments in Jefferson County, Iowa totaled $5.1 million in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 5 | $291,288 | $58,258 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 10 | $519,983 | $51,998 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 16 | $773,778 | $48,361 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 21 | $964,098 | $45,909 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 26 | $1,139,496 | $43,827 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 32 | $1,326,875 | $41,465 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 37 | $1,468,192 | $39,681 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 42 | $1,603,456 | $38,178 |
| Top 9% | 34% | 48 | $1,756,229 | $36,588 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 53 | $1,878,663 | $35,446 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 58 | $1,993,738 | $34,375 |
| Top 12% | 42% | 64 | $2,126,257 | $33,223 |
| Top 13% | 44% | 69 | $2,231,521 | $32,341 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 74 | $2,332,625 | $31,522 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 80 | $2,448,055 | $30,601 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 85 | $2,539,108 | $29,872 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 90 | $2,626,474 | $29,183 |
| Top 18% | 53% | 96 | $2,727,936 | $28,416 |
| Top 19% | 55% | 101 | $2,809,084 | $27,813 |
| Top 20% | 57% | 106 | $2,887,846 | $27,244 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 428 | $2,221,763 | $5,191 |
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