Conservation payments in Iroquois County, Illinois totaled $5.2 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 52 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 12 | $581,396 | $48,450 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 25 | $1,003,035 | $40,121 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 38 | $1,352,287 | $35,587 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 51 | $1,635,044 | $32,060 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 64 | $1,866,134 | $29,158 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 77 | $2,065,794 | $26,828 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 89 | $2,228,808 | $25,043 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 102 | $2,390,041 | $23,432 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 115 | $2,538,376 | $22,073 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 128 | $2,676,009 | $20,906 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 141 | $2,803,536 | $19,883 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 154 | $2,918,834 | $18,953 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 167 | $3,025,997 | $18,120 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 179 | $3,119,131 | $17,425 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 192 | $3,212,290 | $16,731 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 205 | $3,299,207 | $16,094 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 218 | $3,383,008 | $15,518 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 231 | $3,460,585 | $14,981 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 244 | $3,532,787 | $14,479 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 257 | $3,601,915 | $14,015 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 1,028 | $1,557,118 | $1,515 |
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