Conservation Reserve Program payments in McLean County, Illinois totaled $3.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 49 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 9 | $333,880 | $37,098 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 19 | $581,023 | $30,580 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 29 | $764,382 | $26,358 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 39 | $913,959 | $23,435 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 48 | $1,034,459 | $21,551 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 58 | $1,151,058 | $19,846 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 68 | $1,256,361 | $18,476 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 78 | $1,350,751 | $17,317 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 87 | $1,427,922 | $16,413 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 97 | $1,504,050 | $15,506 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 107 | $1,577,241 | $14,741 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 117 | $1,647,210 | $14,079 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 126 | $1,706,386 | $13,543 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 136 | $1,768,444 | $13,003 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 146 | $1,827,002 | $12,514 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 156 | $1,882,345 | $12,066 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 165 | $1,927,932 | $11,684 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 175 | $1,976,267 | $11,293 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 185 | $2,023,186 | $10,936 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 195 | $2,068,192 | $10,606 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 780 | $1,029,624 | $1,320 |
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