Conservation Reserve Program payments in Lee County, Iowa totaled $2.6 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 44 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 4 | $164,181 | $41,045 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 9 | $324,371 | $36,041 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 14 | $461,845 | $32,989 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 19 | $585,921 | $30,838 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 24 | $697,284 | $29,054 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 29 | $799,562 | $27,571 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 34 | $894,681 | $26,314 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 39 | $975,353 | $25,009 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 44 | $1,047,337 | $23,803 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 49 | $1,116,592 | $22,788 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 54 | $1,180,450 | $21,860 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 59 | $1,238,480 | $20,991 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 64 | $1,293,932 | $20,218 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 69 | $1,346,861 | $19,520 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 74 | $1,397,089 | $18,880 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 79 | $1,444,547 | $18,285 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 83 | $1,479,038 | $17,820 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 88 | $1,520,303 | $17,276 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 93 | $1,559,900 | $16,773 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 98 | $1,597,986 | $16,306 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 396 | $960,213 | $2,425 |
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