Conservation payments in Jefferson County, Illinois totaled $54.6 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 56 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%16%21$8,598,499$409,452
Top 2%25%42$13,441,604$320,038
Top 3%30%63$16,602,014$263,524
Top 4%36%85$19,391,146$228,131
Top 5%40%106$21,652,363$204,268
Top 6%43%127$23,725,296$186,813
Top 7%47%149$25,690,396$172,419
Top 8%50%170$27,382,906$161,076
Top 9%53%191$28,914,434$151,384
Top 10%56%213$30,433,493$142,880
Top 11%58%234$31,781,909$135,820
Top 12%61%255$33,021,511$129,496
Top 13%63%277$34,242,807$123,620
Top 14%65%298$35,321,158$118,527
Top 15%67%319$36,304,985$113,809
Top 16%68%341$37,268,215$109,291
Top 17%70%362$38,138,540$105,355
Top 18%71%383$38,953,915$101,707
Top 19%73%405$39,774,922$98,210
Top 20%74%426$40,527,492$95,135
Remaining 80% of recips.26%1,707$14,033,051$8,221
 

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