Conservation Reserve Program payments in Pocahontas County, Iowa totaled $2.5 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 45 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 7 | $222,842 | $31,835 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 15 | $383,125 | $25,542 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 22 | $502,339 | $22,834 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 30 | $623,079 | $20,769 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 37 | $719,513 | $19,446 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 45 | $819,175 | $18,204 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 53 | $909,171 | $17,154 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 60 | $982,908 | $16,382 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 68 | $1,061,628 | $15,612 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 75 | $1,127,306 | $15,031 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 83 | $1,196,151 | $14,411 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 91 | $1,257,173 | $13,815 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 98 | $1,306,972 | $13,336 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 106 | $1,361,661 | $12,846 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 113 | $1,407,372 | $12,455 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 121 | $1,457,592 | $12,046 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 129 | $1,504,897 | $11,666 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 136 | $1,543,736 | $11,351 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 144 | $1,586,441 | $11,017 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 151 | $1,621,183 | $10,736 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 608 | $875,292 | $1,440 |
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