Conservation payments in Franklin County, Illinois totaled $910,803 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% | 12% | 2 | $110,037 | $55,019 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 5 | $180,757 | $36,151 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 8 | $236,675 | $29,584 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 11 | $286,576 | $26,052 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 13 | $315,592 | $24,276 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 16 | $349,515 | $21,845 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 19 | $377,251 | $19,855 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 22 | $400,538 | $18,206 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 25 | $421,782 | $16,871 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 27 | $435,626 | $16,134 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 30 | $456,070 | $15,202 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 33 | $476,150 | $14,429 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 36 | $495,560 | $13,766 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 39 | $512,537 | $13,142 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 41 | $523,451 | $12,767 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 44 | $539,366 | $12,258 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 47 | $554,731 | $11,803 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 50 | $569,068 | $11,381 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 53 | $583,152 | $11,003 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 55 | $592,334 | $10,770 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 224 | $318,469 | $1,422 |
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