Conservation Reserve Program payments in Edwards County, Illinois totaled $483,737 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 42 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $44,333 | $22,167 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 4 | $74,010 | $18,503 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 6 | $95,319 | $15,887 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 8 | $114,203 | $14,275 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 11 | $137,515 | $12,501 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 13 | $151,011 | $11,616 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 15 | $164,246 | $10,950 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 17 | $176,509 | $10,383 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 19 | $187,599 | $9,874 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 22 | $203,691 | $9,259 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 24 | $213,961 | $8,915 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 26 | $223,909 | $8,612 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 28 | $233,608 | $8,343 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 30 | $243,025 | $8,101 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 33 | $256,718 | $7,779 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 35 | $265,071 | $7,573 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 37 | $273,160 | $7,383 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 39 | $280,943 | $7,204 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 41 | $288,435 | $7,035 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 44 | $299,142 | $6,799 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 177 | $184,595 | $1,043 |
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