Conservation payments in Lawrence County, Illinois totaled $764,398 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 46 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 2 | $79,021 | $39,511 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 4 | $126,533 | $31,633 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 6 | $164,817 | $27,470 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 8 | $199,213 | $24,902 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 10 | $231,753 | $23,175 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 12 | $260,661 | $21,722 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 14 | $287,038 | $20,503 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 16 | $309,762 | $19,360 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 18 | $330,746 | $18,375 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 20 | $350,149 | $17,507 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 22 | $368,231 | $16,738 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 24 | $385,257 | $16,052 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 26 | $400,916 | $15,420 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 28 | $415,435 | $14,837 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 30 | $428,717 | $14,291 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 32 | $441,315 | $13,791 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 34 | $453,197 | $13,329 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 36 | $464,494 | $12,903 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 38 | $475,343 | $12,509 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 40 | $485,669 | $12,142 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 163 | $278,729 | $1,710 |
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