Conservation payments in Page County, Iowa totaled $3.0 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 41 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 4 | $186,837 | $46,709 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 8 | $350,758 | $43,845 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 12 | $495,659 | $41,305 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 16 | $630,728 | $39,421 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 20 | $758,529 | $37,926 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 24 | $876,516 | $36,522 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 29 | $1,003,453 | $34,602 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 33 | $1,091,268 | $33,069 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 37 | $1,173,841 | $31,725 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 41 | $1,249,239 | $30,469 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 45 | $1,316,398 | $29,253 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 49 | $1,381,338 | $28,191 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 54 | $1,457,470 | $26,990 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 58 | $1,514,819 | $26,118 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 62 | $1,570,354 | $25,328 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 66 | $1,623,642 | $24,601 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 70 | $1,676,350 | $23,948 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 74 | $1,727,230 | $23,341 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 79 | $1,789,314 | $22,650 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 83 | $1,837,255 | $22,136 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 333 | $1,183,865 | $3,555 |
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