Conservation payments in Madison County, Illinois totaled $11.5 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 50 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%11%8$1,300,449$162,556
Top 2%19%16$2,183,406$136,463
Top 3%25%24$2,885,169$120,215
Top 4%30%32$3,445,647$107,676
Top 5%34%40$3,939,426$98,486
Top 6%38%48$4,375,413$91,154
Top 7%41%56$4,766,918$85,124
Top 8%44%64$5,122,023$80,032
Top 9%47%72$5,436,742$75,510
Top 10%50%81$5,767,105$71,199
Top 11%52%89$6,040,501$67,871
Top 12%55%97$6,297,053$64,918
Top 13%57%105$6,535,244$62,240
Top 14%59%113$6,764,470$59,863
Top 15%61%121$6,982,694$57,708
Top 16%62%129$7,186,912$55,713
Top 17%64%137$7,376,669$53,844
Top 18%66%145$7,555,729$52,108
Top 19%67%154$7,746,217$50,300
Top 20%69%162$7,907,375$48,811
Remaining 80% of recips.31%649$3,611,370$5,565
 

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