Conservation payments in McHenry County, Illinois totaled $4.9 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 58 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%10%2$466,480$233,240
Top 2%18%4$874,438$218,610
Top 3%25%6$1,224,091$204,015
Top 4%35%9$1,705,466$189,496
Top 5%41%11$1,997,456$181,587
Top 6%46%13$2,217,490$170,576
Top 7%51%16$2,474,737$154,671
Top 8%54%18$2,606,258$144,792
Top 9%56%20$2,726,588$136,329
Top 10%58%22$2,832,462$128,748
Top 11%61%25$2,961,264$118,451
Top 12%62%27$3,041,860$112,661
Top 13%64%29$3,117,702$107,507
Top 14%66%32$3,228,441$100,889
Top 15%68%34$3,298,828$97,024
Top 16%69%36$3,365,600$93,489
Top 17%70%38$3,428,227$90,217
Top 18%72%41$3,517,679$85,797
Top 19%73%43$3,570,133$83,026
Top 20%74%45$3,619,104$80,425
Remaining 80% of recips.26%184$1,250,459$6,796
 

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