Conservation payments in Monroe County, Illinois totaled $12.2 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%12%5$1,498,802$299,760
Top 2%22%11$2,659,774$241,798
Top 3%28%17$3,454,275$203,193
Top 4%34%23$4,127,747$179,467
Top 5%38%29$4,670,145$161,039
Top 6%42%35$5,164,985$147,571
Top 7%46%41$5,618,124$137,027
Top 8%49%47$6,038,862$128,486
Top 9%53%53$6,431,011$121,340
Top 10%56%59$6,795,611$115,180
Top 11%58%64$7,068,631$110,447
Top 12%60%70$7,361,111$105,159
Top 13%63%76$7,637,668$100,496
Top 14%65%82$7,886,798$96,180
Top 15%66%88$8,119,019$92,262
Top 16%68%94$8,331,519$88,633
Top 17%70%100$8,524,799$85,248
Top 18%71%106$8,707,541$82,147
Top 19%73%112$8,877,927$79,267
Top 20%74%118$9,033,422$76,554
Remaining 80% of recips.26%472$3,181,179$6,740
 

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