Conservation payments in De Witt County, Illinois totaled $18.4 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%16%8$2,965,996$370,750
Top 2%25%16$4,544,049$284,003
Top 3%31%24$5,799,718$241,655
Top 4%37%32$6,879,527$214,985
Top 5%42%40$7,737,795$193,445
Top 6%46%48$8,509,540$177,282
Top 7%50%56$9,209,340$164,452
Top 8%53%64$9,827,414$153,553
Top 9%56%72$10,396,636$144,398
Top 10%59%80$10,927,855$136,598
Top 11%62%88$11,407,197$129,627
Top 12%64%96$11,842,343$123,358
Top 13%66%104$12,223,579$117,534
Top 14%68%112$12,556,277$112,110
Top 15%70%120$12,867,684$107,231
Top 16%71%128$13,165,288$102,854
Top 17%73%137$13,482,889$98,415
Top 18%75%145$13,752,314$94,844
Top 19%76%153$14,007,219$91,550
Top 20%77%161$14,246,436$88,487
Remaining 80% of recips.23%645$4,203,477$6,517
 

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