Conservation payments in Edwards County, Illinois totaled $17.1 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%17%7$2,942,183$420,312
Top 2%26%14$4,433,356$316,668
Top 3%33%21$5,603,556$266,836
Top 4%39%29$6,625,322$228,459
Top 5%43%36$7,308,634$203,018
Top 6%46%43$7,936,260$184,564
Top 7%50%50$8,506,942$170,139
Top 8%53%58$9,093,741$156,789
Top 9%56%65$9,558,856$147,059
Top 10%58%72$9,995,411$138,825
Top 11%61%80$10,466,293$130,829
Top 12%63%87$10,839,426$124,591
Top 13%65%94$11,192,810$119,072
Top 14%67%101$11,520,680$114,066
Top 15%69%109$11,869,936$108,899
Top 16%71%116$12,148,159$104,726
Top 17%72%123$12,399,449$100,809
Top 18%74%131$12,662,864$96,663
Top 19%75%138$12,877,557$93,316
Top 20%76%145$13,081,518$90,217
Remaining 80% of recips.24%583$4,058,169$6,961
 

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