Conservation payments in Jasper County, Illinois totaled $2.4 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 45 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 8 | $240,140 | $30,018 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 17 | $386,698 | $22,747 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 26 | $506,718 | $19,489 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 34 | $598,983 | $17,617 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 43 | $693,209 | $16,121 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 52 | $779,841 | $14,997 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 60 | $853,369 | $14,223 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 69 | $927,993 | $13,449 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 78 | $993,842 | $12,742 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 86 | $1,048,186 | $12,188 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 95 | $1,105,962 | $11,642 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 104 | $1,161,659 | $11,170 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 112 | $1,208,975 | $10,794 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 121 | $1,258,423 | $10,400 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 130 | $1,304,855 | $10,037 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 138 | $1,343,434 | $9,735 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 147 | $1,383,827 | $9,414 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 156 | $1,422,116 | $9,116 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 164 | $1,454,558 | $8,869 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 173 | $1,489,578 | $8,610 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 694 | $866,059 | $1,248 |
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