Conservation payments in Winnebago County, Iowa totaled $3.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 45 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 5 | $256,413 | $51,283 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 11 | $523,481 | $47,589 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 17 | $746,807 | $43,930 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 23 | $930,193 | $40,443 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 28 | $1,070,500 | $38,232 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 34 | $1,227,571 | $36,105 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 40 | $1,372,202 | $34,305 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 46 | $1,506,664 | $32,754 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 51 | $1,612,088 | $31,610 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 57 | $1,731,170 | $30,371 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 63 | $1,837,005 | $29,159 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 69 | $1,931,977 | $28,000 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 75 | $2,023,712 | $26,983 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 80 | $2,096,147 | $26,202 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 86 | $2,178,962 | $25,337 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 92 | $2,255,719 | $24,519 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 98 | $2,327,306 | $23,748 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 103 | $2,383,096 | $23,137 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 109 | $2,447,703 | $22,456 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 115 | $2,510,105 | $21,827 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 462 | $1,307,069 | $2,829 |
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