Conservation payments in Boone County, Illinois totaled $5.0 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 44 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%10%3$501,939$167,313
Top 2%16%6$776,735$129,456
Top 3%20%9$1,003,913$111,546
Top 4%24%12$1,208,232$100,686
Top 5%28%15$1,392,021$92,801
Top 6%33%19$1,620,237$85,276
Top 7%36%22$1,771,737$80,534
Top 8%38%25$1,911,072$76,443
Top 9%41%28$2,047,353$73,120
Top 10%44%31$2,180,097$70,326
Top 11%47%35$2,341,104$66,889
Top 12%49%38$2,454,174$64,584
Top 13%52%41$2,562,163$62,492
Top 14%54%44$2,666,009$60,591
Top 15%56%47$2,764,169$58,812
Top 16%58%51$2,888,093$56,629
Top 17%60%54$2,972,413$55,045
Top 18%61%57$3,051,766$53,540
Top 19%63%60$3,126,602$52,110
Top 20%64%63$3,198,343$50,767
Remaining 80% of recips.36%256$1,769,555$6,912
 

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