Conservation payments in Cass County, Illinois totaled $49.4 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 60 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%15%12$7,627,303$635,609
Top 2%25%24$12,274,601$511,442
Top 3%32%36$15,648,148$434,671
Top 4%38%49$18,581,118$379,206
Top 5%42%61$20,935,450$343,204
Top 6%47%73$23,102,927$316,478
Top 7%51%85$25,064,830$294,880
Top 8%54%98$26,893,829$274,427
Top 9%58%110$28,432,722$258,479
Top 10%60%122$29,779,903$244,098
Top 11%63%135$31,050,029$230,000
Top 12%65%147$32,100,428$218,370
Top 13%67%159$33,048,645$207,853
Top 14%69%171$33,935,210$198,452
Top 15%71%184$34,810,421$189,187
Top 16%72%196$35,554,013$181,398
Top 17%73%208$36,239,085$174,226
Top 18%75%221$36,918,919$167,054
Top 19%76%233$37,507,618$160,977
Top 20%77%245$38,073,630$155,403
Remaining 80% of recips.23%983$11,305,964$11,501
 

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