Conservation Reserve Program payments in Macon County, Illinois totaled $984,326 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 48 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 3 | $76,762 | $25,587 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 7 | $145,770 | $20,824 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 11 | $205,773 | $18,707 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 15 | $262,899 | $17,527 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 18 | $301,366 | $16,743 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 22 | $346,547 | $15,752 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 26 | $384,447 | $14,786 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 30 | $417,635 | $13,921 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 33 | $439,606 | $13,321 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 37 | $468,073 | $12,651 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 41 | $494,765 | $12,067 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 45 | $519,793 | $11,551 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 49 | $543,084 | $11,083 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 52 | $559,595 | $10,761 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 56 | $580,021 | $10,358 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 60 | $598,843 | $9,981 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 64 | $615,825 | $9,622 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 67 | $627,630 | $9,368 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 71 | $642,636 | $9,051 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 75 | $657,068 | $8,761 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 302 | $327,258 | $1,084 |
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