Conservation payments in Washington County, Iowa totaled $153 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 55 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%12%22$18,827,824$855,810
Top 2%21%45$31,443,926$698,754
Top 3%27%68$41,673,451$612,845
Top 4%33%91$50,168,077$551,298
Top 5%38%114$57,478,082$504,194
Top 6%42%137$64,053,822$467,546
Top 7%46%160$69,833,485$436,459
Top 8%49%183$75,047,848$410,098
Top 9%52%206$79,713,350$386,958
Top 10%55%229$83,974,707$366,702
Top 11%58%252$87,877,601$348,721
Top 12%60%275$91,458,098$332,575
Top 13%62%298$94,790,658$318,089
Top 14%64%321$97,882,256$304,929
Top 15%66%344$100,785,591$292,981
Top 16%68%367$103,508,761$282,040
Top 17%70%390$106,079,866$272,000
Top 18%71%413$108,475,021$262,651
Top 19%73%436$110,748,757$254,011
Top 20%74%459$112,886,747$245,941
Remaining 80% of recips.26%1,838$39,665,294$21,581
 

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