Conservation Reserve Program payments in Mason County, Illinois totaled $5.0 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 45 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 6 | $416,953 | $69,492 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 12 | $696,956 | $58,080 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 18 | $945,596 | $52,533 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 25 | $1,202,452 | $48,098 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 31 | $1,399,219 | $45,136 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 37 | $1,580,832 | $42,725 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 43 | $1,749,383 | $40,683 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 50 | $1,932,677 | $38,654 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 56 | $2,077,060 | $37,090 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 62 | $2,208,949 | $35,628 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 68 | $2,332,931 | $34,308 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 75 | $2,472,519 | $32,967 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 81 | $2,587,508 | $31,945 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 87 | $2,692,797 | $30,952 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 93 | $2,792,391 | $30,026 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 100 | $2,898,899 | $28,989 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 106 | $2,984,485 | $28,156 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 112 | $3,064,115 | $27,358 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 118 | $3,138,703 | $26,599 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 125 | $3,222,965 | $25,784 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 501 | $1,733,177 | $3,459 |
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