Conservation payments in Scott County, Illinois totaled $20.4 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 60 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%15%5$3,025,601$605,120
Top 2%24%10$4,903,651$490,365
Top 3%32%15$6,432,239$428,816
Top 4%38%20$7,687,090$384,354
Top 5%43%25$8,730,213$349,209
Top 6%47%30$9,602,575$320,086
Top 7%51%36$10,461,541$290,598
Top 8%54%41$11,084,140$270,345
Top 9%57%46$11,673,749$253,777
Top 10%60%51$12,189,817$239,016
Top 11%62%56$12,644,247$225,790
Top 12%64%61$13,074,365$214,334
Top 13%67%67$13,561,386$202,409
Top 14%68%72$13,933,240$193,517
Top 15%70%77$14,280,122$185,456
Top 16%72%82$14,609,798$178,168
Top 17%73%87$14,925,845$171,561
Top 18%75%92$15,223,174$165,469
Top 19%76%98$15,549,781$158,671
Top 20%78%103$15,796,703$153,366
Remaining 80% of recips.22%413$4,575,858$11,080
 

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