Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments in Ringgold County, Iowa totaled $712,261 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of EQIP recipients were paid 32 percent of EQIP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $31,767 | $31,767 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 2 | $60,346 | $30,173 |
| Top 3% | 12% | 3 | $83,605 | $27,868 |
| Top 4% | 15% | 4 | $104,927 | $26,232 |
| Top 5% | 18% | 5 | $124,960 | $24,992 |
| Top 6% | 20% | 6 | $144,323 | $24,054 |
| Top 7% | 23% | 7 | $163,600 | $23,371 |
| Top 8% | 26% | 8 | $182,533 | $22,817 |
| Top 9% | 28% | 9 | $200,458 | $22,273 |
| Top 10% | 32% | 11 | $230,787 | $20,981 |
| Top 11% | 34% | 12 | $244,555 | $20,380 |
| Top 12% | 36% | 13 | $257,336 | $19,795 |
| Top 13% | 38% | 14 | $270,054 | $19,290 |
| Top 14% | 40% | 15 | $282,402 | $18,827 |
| Top 15% | 41% | 16 | $294,338 | $18,396 |
| Top 16% | 43% | 17 | $306,215 | $18,013 |
| Top 17% | 45% | 18 | $317,994 | $17,666 |
| Top 18% | 46% | 19 | $329,297 | $17,331 |
| Top 19% | 48% | 20 | $340,531 | $17,027 |
| Top 20% | 51% | 22 | $362,339 | $16,470 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 49% | 88 | $349,922 | $3,976 |
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