Conservation payments in Palo Alto County, Iowa totaled $80.5 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%13%19$10,511,055$553,213
Top 2%21%39$16,924,254$433,955
Top 3%27%58$21,878,686$377,219
Top 4%33%78$26,271,302$336,812
Top 5%37%97$29,895,759$308,204
Top 6%41%117$33,283,235$284,472
Top 7%45%136$36,131,464$265,673
Top 8%48%156$38,841,071$248,981
Top 9%51%175$41,240,079$235,658
Top 10%54%195$43,644,717$223,819
Top 11%57%214$45,799,118$214,015
Top 12%60%234$47,923,600$204,802
Top 13%62%254$49,873,024$196,350
Top 14%64%273$51,582,705$188,948
Top 15%66%293$53,226,654$181,661
Top 16%68%312$54,700,220$175,321
Top 17%70%332$56,157,787$169,150
Top 18%71%351$57,475,773$163,749
Top 19%73%371$58,794,447$158,476
Top 20%75%390$59,986,005$153,810
Remaining 80% of recips.26%1,564$20,535,640$13,130
 

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