Conservation Reserve Program payments in Macoupin County, Illinois totaled $2.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 44 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 7 | $268,754 | $38,393 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 14 | $420,039 | $30,003 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 21 | $555,545 | $26,455 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 28 | $674,982 | $24,107 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 35 | $785,035 | $22,430 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 42 | $885,071 | $21,073 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 49 | $979,225 | $19,984 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 56 | $1,067,026 | $19,054 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 63 | $1,144,104 | $18,160 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 71 | $1,223,332 | $17,230 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 78 | $1,287,346 | $16,504 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 85 | $1,349,244 | $15,873 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 92 | $1,408,061 | $15,305 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 99 | $1,464,568 | $14,794 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 106 | $1,518,706 | $14,327 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 113 | $1,569,177 | $13,887 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 120 | $1,616,349 | $13,470 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 127 | $1,660,407 | $13,074 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 134 | $1,703,099 | $12,710 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 142 | $1,750,409 | $12,327 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 568 | $1,000,120 | $1,761 |
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