Conservation payments in Brown County, Illinois totaled $52.8 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 58 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%15%13$8,021,864$617,066
Top 2%24%26$12,708,674$488,795
Top 3%31%39$16,178,138$414,824
Top 4%36%52$18,964,709$364,706
Top 5%41%65$21,469,810$330,305
Top 6%45%78$23,666,110$303,412
Top 7%49%91$25,627,846$281,625
Top 8%52%105$27,531,511$262,205
Top 9%55%118$29,126,226$246,832
Top 10%58%131$30,536,029$233,099
Top 11%60%144$31,778,583$220,685
Top 12%62%157$32,934,758$209,776
Top 13%64%170$34,025,910$200,152
Top 14%66%183$35,041,458$191,483
Top 15%68%197$36,063,327$183,063
Top 16%70%210$36,938,302$175,897
Top 17%72%223$37,755,758$169,308
Top 18%73%236$38,516,693$163,206
Top 19%74%249$39,220,126$157,511
Top 20%76%262$39,894,655$152,270
Remaining 80% of recips.24%1,052$12,901,144$12,263
 

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