Conservation Reserve Program payments in Calhoun County, Illinois totaled $1.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 43 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 3 | $115,910 | $38,637 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 6 | $208,186 | $34,698 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 9 | $288,360 | $32,040 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 12 | $361,600 | $30,133 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 15 | $429,793 | $28,653 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 18 | $487,677 | $27,093 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 21 | $537,495 | $25,595 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 24 | $583,535 | $24,314 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 27 | $627,211 | $23,230 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 30 | $665,464 | $22,182 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 33 | $700,481 | $21,227 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 36 | $732,932 | $20,359 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 39 | $762,611 | $19,554 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 42 | $790,984 | $18,833 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 45 | $818,676 | $18,193 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 48 | $845,713 | $17,619 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 51 | $871,918 | $17,096 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 54 | $896,889 | $16,609 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 57 | $920,853 | $16,155 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 60 | $943,319 | $15,722 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 243 | $606,440 | $2,496 |
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