Conservation payments in Warren County, Illinois totaled $917,295 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 52 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 2 | $66,280 | $33,140 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 5 | $149,747 | $29,949 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 8 | $213,465 | $26,683 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 11 | $264,476 | $24,043 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 14 | $308,859 | $22,061 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 17 | $349,431 | $20,555 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 20 | $387,281 | $19,364 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 23 | $422,537 | $18,371 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 25 | $444,845 | $17,794 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 28 | $477,070 | $17,038 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 31 | $507,018 | $16,355 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 34 | $533,529 | $15,692 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 37 | $555,010 | $15,000 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 40 | $573,009 | $14,325 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 43 | $589,609 | $13,712 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 46 | $604,934 | $13,151 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 48 | $614,531 | $12,803 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 51 | $627,949 | $12,313 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 54 | $640,646 | $11,864 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 57 | $651,988 | $11,438 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 231 | $265,307 | $1,149 |
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