Conservation Reserve Program payments in McDonough County, Illinois totaled $1.5 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 46 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 3 | $196,529 | $65,510 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 6 | $274,794 | $45,799 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 9 | $345,069 | $38,341 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 12 | $406,741 | $33,895 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 16 | $470,944 | $29,434 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 19 | $513,010 | $27,001 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 22 | $552,388 | $25,109 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 25 | $587,672 | $23,507 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 29 | $631,741 | $21,784 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 32 | $662,730 | $20,710 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 35 | $691,148 | $19,747 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 38 | $718,081 | $18,897 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 42 | $751,959 | $17,904 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 45 | $774,805 | $17,218 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 48 | $797,393 | $16,612 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 51 | $818,513 | $16,049 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 55 | $844,964 | $15,363 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 58 | $864,260 | $14,901 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 61 | $882,934 | $14,474 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 64 | $901,240 | $14,082 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 260 | $553,622 | $2,129 |
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