Conservation payments in Richland County, Illinois totaled $29.5 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%14%13$4,068,679$312,975
Top 2%23%27$6,732,370$249,347
Top 3%29%41$8,628,857$210,460
Top 4%35%55$10,225,556$185,919
Top 5%39%69$11,601,050$168,131
Top 6%43%83$12,848,477$154,801
Top 7%47%97$13,944,877$143,762
Top 8%50%110$14,857,457$135,068
Top 9%53%124$15,723,435$126,802
Top 10%56%138$16,517,548$119,692
Top 11%58%152$17,253,085$113,507
Top 12%61%166$17,931,755$108,023
Top 13%63%180$18,552,701$103,071
Top 14%65%194$19,133,048$98,624
Top 15%66%207$19,644,697$94,902
Top 16%68%221$20,154,456$91,197
Top 17%70%235$20,638,482$87,823
Top 18%71%249$21,088,542$84,693
Top 19%73%263$21,510,171$81,788
Top 20%74%277$21,912,498$79,106
Remaining 80% of recips.26%1,109$7,631,261$6,881
 

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