Conservation payments in Marshall County, Illinois totaled $1.2 million in 2022
In 2022, 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 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 3 | $119,504 | $39,835 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 7 | $233,714 | $33,388 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 10 | $297,106 | $29,711 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 14 | $362,893 | $25,921 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 17 | $407,168 | $23,951 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 21 | $461,670 | $21,984 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 24 | $498,706 | $20,779 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 28 | $543,087 | $19,396 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 31 | $571,584 | $18,438 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 35 | $607,759 | $17,365 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 39 | $639,912 | $16,408 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 42 | $663,302 | $15,793 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 46 | $692,244 | $15,049 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 49 | $713,264 | $14,556 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 53 | $739,045 | $13,944 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 56 | $757,154 | $13,521 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 60 | $779,760 | $12,996 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 63 | $795,965 | $12,634 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 67 | $817,304 | $12,199 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 71 | $837,231 | $11,792 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 284 | $389,561 | $1,372 |
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