Conservation payments in Jasper County, Illinois totaled $2.3 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 45 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 8 | $247,073 | $30,884 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 17 | $396,974 | $23,351 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 26 | $514,728 | $19,797 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 34 | $603,542 | $17,751 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 43 | $696,339 | $16,194 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 52 | $781,703 | $15,033 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 61 | $859,398 | $14,088 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 69 | $921,486 | $13,355 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 78 | $983,403 | $12,608 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 87 | $1,041,883 | $11,976 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 96 | $1,098,273 | $11,440 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 104 | $1,146,851 | $11,027 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 113 | $1,197,760 | $10,600 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 122 | $1,245,351 | $10,208 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 130 | $1,285,667 | $9,890 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 139 | $1,328,980 | $9,561 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 148 | $1,369,064 | $9,250 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 157 | $1,406,993 | $8,962 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 165 | $1,439,517 | $8,724 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 174 | $1,474,781 | $8,476 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 699 | $840,763 | $1,203 |
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