Conservation payments in Warren County, Iowa totaled $4.5 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 39 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 5 | $242,820 | $48,564 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 11 | $490,898 | $44,627 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 16 | $681,546 | $42,597 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 22 | $890,897 | $40,495 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 28 | $1,081,163 | $38,613 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 33 | $1,226,360 | $37,162 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 39 | $1,384,446 | $35,499 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 45 | $1,524,301 | $33,873 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 50 | $1,630,419 | $32,608 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 56 | $1,748,892 | $31,230 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 62 | $1,862,400 | $30,039 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 67 | $1,953,358 | $29,155 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 73 | $2,055,492 | $28,157 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 78 | $2,138,872 | $27,421 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 84 | $2,236,330 | $26,623 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 90 | $2,330,602 | $25,896 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 95 | $2,407,257 | $25,340 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 101 | $2,496,886 | $24,722 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 107 | $2,583,474 | $24,145 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 112 | $2,652,467 | $23,683 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 452 | $1,884,781 | $4,170 |
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