Conservation payments in Warren County, Iowa totaled $4.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 37 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 5 | $242,571 | $48,514 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 10 | $447,368 | $44,737 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 15 | $632,512 | $42,167 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 20 | $800,406 | $40,020 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 26 | $982,857 | $37,802 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 31 | $1,116,479 | $36,015 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 36 | $1,236,607 | $34,350 |
| Top 8% | 32% | 41 | $1,346,346 | $32,838 |
| Top 9% | 34% | 46 | $1,447,161 | $31,460 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 52 | $1,562,624 | $30,050 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 57 | $1,655,634 | $29,046 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 62 | $1,743,222 | $28,116 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 67 | $1,828,196 | $27,287 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 73 | $1,927,514 | $26,404 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 78 | $2,007,615 | $25,739 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 83 | $2,085,711 | $25,129 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 88 | $2,162,225 | $24,571 |
| Top 18% | 53% | 93 | $2,236,779 | $24,051 |
| Top 19% | 55% | 99 | $2,323,435 | $23,469 |
| Top 20% | 57% | 104 | $2,393,578 | $23,015 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 418 | $1,841,948 | $4,407 |
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