Conservation payments in Stark County, Illinois totaled $1.4 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 54 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 4 | $193,793 | $48,448 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 8 | $313,488 | $39,186 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 12 | $391,700 | $32,642 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 17 | $474,753 | $27,927 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 21 | $531,813 | $25,324 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 25 | $580,264 | $23,211 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 30 | $634,505 | $21,150 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 34 | $673,683 | $19,814 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 38 | $710,185 | $18,689 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 42 | $742,885 | $17,688 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 47 | $778,671 | $16,567 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 51 | $804,021 | $15,765 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 55 | $827,163 | $15,039 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 60 | $854,386 | $14,240 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 64 | $874,823 | $13,669 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 68 | $893,553 | $13,140 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 72 | $911,272 | $12,657 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 77 | $931,761 | $12,101 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 81 | $947,167 | $11,693 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 85 | $961,750 | $11,315 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 344 | $424,134 | $1,233 |
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