Grasslands Reserve Program payments in Jones County, Iowa totaled $1,683 in 2023
Counties in Jones County, Iowa Receiving Grasslands Reserve Program payments, 2023
| Rank | County | Grasslands Reserve Program 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guthrie County, Iowa | $19,612 | 14.6% | 14.6% |
| 2 | Warren County, Iowa | $15,060 | 11.2% | 25.8% |
| 3 | Jackson County, Iowa | $14,933 | 11.1% | 36.9% |
| 4 | Clarke County, Iowa | $13,237 | 9.8% | 46.7% |
| 5 | Ringgold County, Iowa | $10,923 | 8.1% | 54.8% |
| 6 | Decatur County, Iowa | $9,387 | 7.0% | 61.8% |
| 7 | Harrison County, Iowa | $8,672 | 6.4% | 68.3% |
| 8 | Cass County, Iowa | $6,406 | 4.8% | 73.0% |
| 9 | Madison County, Iowa | $5,944 | 4.4% | 77.4% |
| 10 | Plymouth County, Iowa | $4,703 | 3.5% | 80.9% |
| 11 | O'Brien County, Iowa | $4,324 | 3.2% | 84.2% |
| 12 | Cherokee County, Iowa | $3,377 | 2.5% | 86.7% |
| 13 | Sac County, Iowa | $2,452 | 1.8% | 88.5% |
| 14 | Adams County, Iowa | $2,076 | 1.5% | 90.0% |
| 15 | Chickasaw County, Iowa | $1,832 | 1.4% | 91.4% |
| 16 | Buena Vista County, Iowa | $1,772 | 1.3% | 92.7% |
| 17 | Jones County, Iowa | $1,683 | 1.3% | 94.0% |
| 18 | Adair County, Iowa | $1,542 | 1.1% | 95.1% |
| 19 | Henry County, Iowa | $1,271 | 0.9% | 96.1% |
| 20 | Tama County, Iowa | $1,205 | 0.9% | 96.9% |
| 21 | Franklin County, Iowa | $1,106 | 0.8% | 97.8% |
| 22 | Mitchell County, Iowa | $949 | 0.7% | 98.5% |
| 23 | Lucas County, Iowa | $876 | 0.7% | 99.1% |
| 24 | Davis County, Iowa | $675 | 0.5% | 99.6% |
| 25 | Union County, Iowa | $498 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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