Conservation Reserve Program payments in Jefferson County, Illinois totaled $1.3 million in 2023
In 2023, 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 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 4 | $112,608 | $28,152 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 8 | $192,426 | $24,053 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 12 | $257,522 | $21,460 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 16 | $315,542 | $19,721 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 20 | $370,257 | $18,513 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 24 | $416,037 | $17,335 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 28 | $454,194 | $16,221 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 32 | $490,908 | $15,341 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 36 | $524,850 | $14,579 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 40 | $554,893 | $13,872 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 44 | $583,753 | $13,267 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 48 | $611,002 | $12,729 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 53 | $642,531 | $12,123 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 57 | $666,370 | $11,691 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 61 | $689,015 | $11,295 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 65 | $710,913 | $10,937 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 69 | $731,788 | $10,606 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 73 | $751,857 | $10,299 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 77 | $771,473 | $10,019 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 81 | $790,560 | $9,760 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 327 | $541,412 | $1,656 |
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