Conservation payments in Logan County, Illinois totaled $2.7 million in 2019
In 2019, 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 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 6 | $309,558 | $51,593 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 12 | $519,141 | $43,262 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 18 | $673,604 | $37,422 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 24 | $812,187 | $33,841 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 31 | $950,549 | $30,663 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 37 | $1,057,085 | $28,570 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 43 | $1,157,824 | $26,926 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 49 | $1,255,335 | $25,619 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 55 | $1,343,403 | $24,426 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 62 | $1,435,678 | $23,156 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 68 | $1,507,841 | $22,174 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 74 | $1,574,227 | $21,273 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 80 | $1,635,124 | $20,439 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 86 | $1,691,393 | $19,667 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 93 | $1,754,308 | $18,864 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 99 | $1,805,312 | $18,235 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 105 | $1,853,182 | $17,649 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 111 | $1,895,422 | $17,076 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 117 | $1,934,385 | $16,533 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 124 | $1,977,500 | $15,948 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 497 | $760,316 | $1,530 |
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