Emergency Conservation Program payments in 2nd District of Iowa (Rep. David Loebsack) totaled $4.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 46 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 14 | $732,248 | $52,303 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 28 | $1,038,772 | $37,099 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 42 | $1,264,749 | $30,113 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 56 | $1,445,839 | $25,819 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 71 | $1,614,691 | $22,742 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 85 | $1,755,572 | $20,654 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 99 | $1,885,895 | $19,049 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 113 | $2,006,576 | $17,757 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 128 | $2,127,990 | $16,625 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 142 | $2,231,342 | $15,714 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 156 | $2,328,753 | $14,928 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 170 | $2,421,547 | $14,244 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 184 | $2,510,179 | $13,642 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 199 | $2,599,314 | $13,062 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 213 | $2,676,599 | $12,566 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 227 | $2,749,835 | $12,114 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 241 | $2,819,642 | $11,700 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 256 | $2,889,669 | $11,288 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 270 | $2,952,317 | $10,935 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 284 | $3,012,885 | $10,609 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 1,139 | $1,832,329 | $1,609 |
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