Conservation Reserve Program payments in DeKalb County, Illinois totaled $1.6 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 44 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 4 | $117,600 | $29,400 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 9 | $233,041 | $25,893 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 14 | $326,105 | $23,293 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 18 | $385,395 | $21,411 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 23 | $454,164 | $19,746 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 28 | $516,140 | $18,434 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 32 | $560,748 | $17,523 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 37 | $612,657 | $16,558 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 42 | $661,742 | $15,756 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 46 | $699,755 | $15,212 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 51 | $743,574 | $14,580 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 56 | $782,007 | $13,964 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 60 | $810,487 | $13,508 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 65 | $843,921 | $12,983 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 70 | $875,262 | $12,504 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 75 | $904,641 | $12,062 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 79 | $927,270 | $11,738 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 84 | $954,723 | $11,366 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 89 | $981,098 | $11,024 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 93 | $1,001,592 | $10,770 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 376 | $572,990 | $1,524 |
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