Conservation Reserve Program payments in Plymouth County, Iowa totaled $48.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 58 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 15 | $7,673,533 | $511,569 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 30 | $12,122,094 | $404,070 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 45 | $15,591,792 | $346,484 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 60 | $18,289,674 | $304,828 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 75 | $20,564,613 | $274,195 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 90 | $22,569,689 | $250,774 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 105 | $24,306,615 | $231,492 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 120 | $25,799,874 | $214,999 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 135 | $27,149,276 | $201,106 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 150 | $28,379,805 | $189,199 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 165 | $29,478,231 | $178,656 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 180 | $30,495,548 | $169,420 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 195 | $31,448,203 | $161,273 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 210 | $32,335,279 | $153,978 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 225 | $33,147,063 | $147,320 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 240 | $33,902,292 | $141,260 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 255 | $34,606,247 | $135,711 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 270 | $35,275,947 | $130,652 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 285 | $35,911,014 | $126,004 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 300 | $36,491,717 | $121,639 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 1,201 | $12,234,535 | $10,187 |
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