Conservation payments in Alexander County, Illinois totaled $6.3 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 59 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%10%1$637,083$637,083
Top 2%21%3$1,285,721$428,574
Top 3%29%5$1,788,583$357,717
Top 4%36%7$2,225,400$317,914
Top 5%39%8$2,439,614$304,952
Top 6%45%10$2,798,296$279,830
Top 7%49%12$3,088,751$257,396
Top 8%53%14$3,347,596$239,114
Top 9%55%15$3,473,883$231,592
Top 10%59%17$3,693,942$217,291
Top 11%62%19$3,876,674$204,035
Top 12%64%21$4,025,857$191,707
Top 13%66%23$4,159,244$180,837
Top 14%67%24$4,217,803$175,742
Top 15%69%26$4,327,546$166,444
Top 16%71%28$4,433,954$158,355
Top 17%72%30$4,531,514$151,050
Top 18%73%31$4,578,189$147,684
Top 19%74%33$4,666,385$141,406
Top 20%76%35$4,748,824$135,681
Remaining 80% of recips.24%142$1,516,486$10,679
 

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