Conservation payments in Crawford County, Illinois totaled $2.2 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 48 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 6 | $190,988 | $31,831 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 13 | $348,200 | $26,785 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 19 | $468,105 | $24,637 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 26 | $595,872 | $22,918 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 32 | $693,464 | $21,671 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 39 | $787,766 | $20,199 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 45 | $858,270 | $19,073 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 52 | $929,088 | $17,867 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 58 | $985,719 | $16,995 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 65 | $1,048,863 | $16,136 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 71 | $1,098,179 | $15,467 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 78 | $1,153,158 | $14,784 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 85 | $1,205,655 | $14,184 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 91 | $1,246,631 | $13,699 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 98 | $1,290,746 | $13,171 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 104 | $1,326,374 | $12,754 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 111 | $1,364,527 | $12,293 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 117 | $1,395,339 | $11,926 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 124 | $1,430,187 | $11,534 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 130 | $1,459,354 | $11,226 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 524 | $741,459 | $1,415 |
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