Conservation Reserve Program payments in 4th District of Iowa (Rep. Steve King) totaled $1.4 billion from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 57 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 359 | $201,089,504 | $560,138 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 718 | $324,223,200 | $451,564 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 1,077 | $421,703,355 | $391,554 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 1,436 | $503,117,293 | $350,360 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 1,796 | $572,917,392 | $318,996 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 2,155 | $633,772,435 | $294,094 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 2,514 | $688,182,742 | $273,740 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 2,873 | $736,720,924 | $256,429 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 3,232 | $780,515,366 | $241,496 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 3,592 | $820,686,795 | $228,476 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 3,951 | $857,419,408 | $217,013 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 4,310 | $891,141,429 | $206,761 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 4,669 | $922,198,002 | $197,515 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 5,029 | $950,987,613 | $189,101 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 5,388 | $977,747,765 | $181,468 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 5,747 | $1,002,682,791 | $174,471 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 6,106 | $1,026,005,322 | $168,032 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 6,465 | $1,047,818,744 | $162,076 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 6,825 | $1,068,323,318 | $156,531 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 7,184 | $1,087,528,160 | $151,382 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 28,738 | $360,400,705 | $12,541 |
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