Conservation payments in Bureau County, Illinois totaled $49.0 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%17%18$8,236,896$457,605
Top 2%26%37$12,553,251$339,277
Top 3%32%56$15,792,940$282,017
Top 4%38%75$18,403,217$245,376
Top 5%42%94$20,713,959$220,361
Top 6%46%113$22,713,683$201,006
Top 7%50%132$24,477,966$185,439
Top 8%53%151$26,067,188$172,630
Top 9%56%170$27,479,447$161,644
Top 10%59%189$28,765,108$152,196
Top 11%61%208$29,943,178$143,958
Top 12%63%227$31,004,795$136,585
Top 13%65%246$31,975,166$129,980
Top 14%67%265$32,881,156$124,080
Top 15%69%284$33,726,171$118,754
Top 16%70%303$34,506,201$113,882
Top 17%72%322$35,223,391$109,389
Top 18%73%341$35,901,124$105,282
Top 19%75%360$36,547,805$101,522
Top 20%76%379$37,167,875$98,068
Remaining 80% of recips.24%1,519$11,825,303$7,785
 

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