Conservation Reserve Program payments in Bureau County, Illinois totaled $2.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 49 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 7 | $270,602 | $38,657 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 15 | $488,944 | $32,596 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 22 | $654,340 | $29,743 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 30 | $819,435 | $27,315 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 37 | $938,057 | $25,353 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 45 | $1,059,885 | $23,553 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 52 | $1,155,586 | $22,223 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 60 | $1,256,447 | $20,941 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 67 | $1,333,804 | $19,908 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 75 | $1,415,955 | $18,879 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 82 | $1,482,382 | $18,078 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 90 | $1,552,083 | $17,245 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 97 | $1,608,866 | $16,586 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 105 | $1,670,116 | $15,906 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 112 | $1,721,474 | $15,370 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 120 | $1,776,734 | $14,806 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 128 | $1,828,102 | $14,282 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 135 | $1,870,771 | $13,858 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 143 | $1,916,998 | $13,406 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 150 | $1,954,015 | $13,027 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 603 | $919,130 | $1,524 |
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