Conservation Reserve Program payments in Union County, Iowa totaled $1.8 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 34 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 3% | 1 | $58,422 | $58,422 |
| Top 2% | 6% | 2 | $108,043 | $54,022 |
| Top 3% | 12% | 4 | $203,918 | $50,980 |
| Top 4% | 14% | 5 | $249,769 | $49,954 |
| Top 5% | 19% | 7 | $335,381 | $47,912 |
| Top 6% | 21% | 8 | $377,640 | $47,205 |
| Top 7% | 26% | 10 | $454,796 | $45,480 |
| Top 8% | 28% | 11 | $492,299 | $44,754 |
| Top 9% | 32% | 13 | $565,076 | $43,467 |
| Top 10% | 34% | 14 | $598,246 | $42,732 |
| Top 11% | 36% | 15 | $629,872 | $41,991 |
| Top 12% | 38% | 17 | $680,237 | $40,014 |
| Top 13% | 40% | 18 | $705,114 | $39,173 |
| Top 14% | 43% | 20 | $754,229 | $37,711 |
| Top 15% | 44% | 21 | $778,673 | $37,080 |
| Top 16% | 47% | 23 | $826,182 | $35,921 |
| Top 17% | 48% | 24 | $848,748 | $35,365 |
| Top 18% | 50% | 26 | $891,406 | $34,285 |
| Top 19% | 51% | 27 | $912,601 | $33,800 |
| Top 20% | 54% | 29 | $954,488 | $32,913 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 46% | 116 | $818,693 | $7,058 |
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