Conservation payments in Lee County, Iowa totaled $56.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 54 percent of conservation payments.
Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
---|---|---|---|---|
Top 1% | 14% | 14 | $7,793,321 | $556,666 |
Top 2% | 21% | 28 | $11,976,827 | $427,744 |
Top 3% | 28% | 43 | $15,512,170 | $360,748 |
Top 4% | 32% | 57 | $18,284,603 | $320,783 |
Top 5% | 37% | 71 | $20,784,500 | $292,739 |
Top 6% | 41% | 86 | $23,215,483 | $269,947 |
Top 7% | 45% | 100 | $25,214,956 | $252,150 |
Top 8% | 48% | 114 | $26,989,561 | $236,751 |
Top 9% | 51% | 129 | $28,728,729 | $222,703 |
Top 10% | 54% | 143 | $30,252,514 | $211,556 |
Top 11% | 56% | 158 | $31,764,290 | $201,040 |
Top 12% | 59% | 172 | $33,040,030 | $192,093 |
Top 13% | 61% | 186 | $34,191,710 | $183,826 |
Top 14% | 63% | 201 | $35,352,357 | $175,882 |
Top 15% | 65% | 215 | $36,393,226 | $169,271 |
Top 16% | 66% | 229 | $37,373,619 | $163,204 |
Top 17% | 68% | 244 | $38,374,403 | $157,272 |
Top 18% | 70% | 258 | $39,254,432 | $152,149 |
Top 19% | 71% | 273 | $40,128,013 | $146,989 |
Top 20% | 72% | 287 | $40,880,285 | $142,440 |
Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 1,150 | $15,514,700 | $13,491 |