Conservation Reserve Program payments in Pottawattamie County, Iowa totaled $1.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 55 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 2 | $98,589 | $49,295 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 5 | $235,465 | $47,093 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 8 | $362,406 | $45,301 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 11 | $469,660 | $42,696 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 13 | $531,320 | $40,871 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 16 | $616,110 | $38,507 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 19 | $681,879 | $35,888 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 22 | $739,444 | $33,611 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 24 | $773,834 | $32,243 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 27 | $822,292 | $30,455 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 30 | $867,900 | $28,930 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 33 | $907,404 | $27,497 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 36 | $939,924 | $26,109 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 38 | $957,873 | $25,207 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 41 | $982,742 | $23,969 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 44 | $1,006,622 | $22,878 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 47 | $1,029,498 | $21,904 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 49 | $1,043,969 | $21,305 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 52 | $1,065,067 | $20,482 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 55 | $1,084,489 | $19,718 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 222 | $404,392 | $1,822 |
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