Conservation payments in Clinton County, Illinois totaled $565,392 in 2022
In 2022, 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 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 3 | $50,410 | $16,803 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 7 | $100,225 | $14,318 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 11 | $129,995 | $11,818 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 14 | $148,635 | $10,617 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 18 | $170,783 | $9,488 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 22 | $190,560 | $8,662 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 26 | $207,020 | $7,962 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 29 | $218,491 | $7,534 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 33 | $232,877 | $7,057 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 37 | $246,695 | $6,667 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 41 | $259,264 | $6,324 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 44 | $268,277 | $6,097 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 48 | $279,913 | $5,832 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 52 | $291,210 | $5,600 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 56 | $301,951 | $5,392 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 59 | $309,556 | $5,247 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 63 | $319,530 | $5,072 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 67 | $329,203 | $4,913 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 71 | $338,620 | $4,769 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 74 | $345,505 | $4,669 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 300 | $219,887 | $733 |
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