Conservation Reserve Program payments in Monroe County, Iowa totaled $5.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 33 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 4 | $229,038 | $57,260 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 8 | $425,525 | $53,191 |
| Top 3% | 12% | 13 | $661,620 | $50,894 |
| Top 4% | 15% | 17 | $837,046 | $49,238 |
| Top 5% | 19% | 22 | $1,035,417 | $47,064 |
| Top 6% | 22% | 26 | $1,185,693 | $45,604 |
| Top 7% | 25% | 31 | $1,367,209 | $44,104 |
| Top 8% | 28% | 35 | $1,509,160 | $43,119 |
| Top 9% | 31% | 40 | $1,681,964 | $42,049 |
| Top 10% | 33% | 44 | $1,816,999 | $41,295 |
| Top 11% | 36% | 49 | $1,976,802 | $40,343 |
| Top 12% | 38% | 53 | $2,099,365 | $39,611 |
| Top 13% | 41% | 58 | $2,247,359 | $38,748 |
| Top 14% | 43% | 62 | $2,360,959 | $38,080 |
| Top 15% | 46% | 67 | $2,496,437 | $37,260 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 71 | $2,598,346 | $36,596 |
| Top 17% | 49% | 75 | $2,696,875 | $35,958 |
| Top 18% | 52% | 80 | $2,815,328 | $35,192 |
| Top 19% | 53% | 84 | $2,907,078 | $34,608 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 89 | $3,015,006 | $33,876 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 358 | $2,438,937 | $6,813 |
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