Conservation payments in Boone County, Illinois totaled $4.7 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 44 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%11%3$501,939$167,313
Top 2%16%6$763,215$127,202
Top 3%21%9$985,422$109,491
Top 4%25%12$1,184,216$98,685
Top 5%29%15$1,359,451$90,630
Top 6%32%18$1,524,205$84,678
Top 7%36%21$1,679,206$79,962
Top 8%39%24$1,818,354$75,765
Top 9%42%27$1,952,717$72,323
Top 10%44%30$2,077,564$69,252
Top 11%47%33$2,193,401$66,467
Top 12%49%36$2,301,775$63,938
Top 13%52%40$2,437,396$60,935
Top 14%54%43$2,534,463$58,941
Top 15%56%46$2,627,567$57,121
Top 16%58%49$2,715,881$55,426
Top 17%59%52$2,798,233$53,812
Top 18%61%55$2,876,721$52,304
Top 19%63%58$2,950,165$50,865
Top 20%64%61$3,020,744$49,520
Remaining 80% of recips.36%247$1,684,911$6,822
 

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