Conservation Reserve Program payments in Greene County, Illinois totaled $2.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 46 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 4 | $286,145 | $71,536 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 8 | $463,480 | $57,935 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 13 | $652,313 | $50,178 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 17 | $776,199 | $45,659 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 21 | $884,618 | $42,125 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 26 | $999,562 | $38,445 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 30 | $1,085,285 | $36,176 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 35 | $1,186,747 | $33,907 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 39 | $1,260,509 | $32,321 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 43 | $1,326,321 | $30,845 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 48 | $1,400,999 | $29,187 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 52 | $1,457,022 | $28,020 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 57 | $1,523,094 | $26,721 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 61 | $1,574,127 | $25,805 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 65 | $1,622,842 | $24,967 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 70 | $1,679,674 | $23,995 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 74 | $1,722,284 | $23,274 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 79 | $1,773,387 | $22,448 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 83 | $1,813,030 | $21,844 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 87 | $1,851,842 | $21,286 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 352 | $1,037,304 | $2,947 |
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