Conservation payments in Logan County, Illinois totaled $2.7 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 52 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 5 | $267,436 | $53,487 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 10 | $480,580 | $48,058 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 16 | $665,301 | $41,581 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 21 | $798,976 | $38,046 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 27 | $944,086 | $34,966 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 32 | $1,044,105 | $32,628 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 37 | $1,136,680 | $30,721 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 43 | $1,240,274 | $28,844 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 48 | $1,319,890 | $27,498 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 54 | $1,407,018 | $26,056 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 59 | $1,471,643 | $24,943 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 64 | $1,534,326 | $23,974 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 70 | $1,603,376 | $22,905 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 75 | $1,658,626 | $22,115 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 81 | $1,722,233 | $21,262 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 86 | $1,769,853 | $20,580 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 91 | $1,814,462 | $19,939 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 97 | $1,864,952 | $19,226 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 102 | $1,903,820 | $18,665 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 108 | $1,946,982 | $18,028 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 433 | $755,570 | $1,745 |
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