Conservation Reserve Program payments in Mercer County, Illinois totaled $59.6 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 53 percent of CRP payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%13%14$8,018,961$572,783
Top 2%21%29$12,446,773$429,199
Top 3%27%43$15,853,346$368,682
Top 4%32%58$18,976,367$327,179
Top 5%36%72$21,607,912$300,110
Top 6%40%87$24,109,711$277,123
Top 7%44%101$26,186,336$259,271
Top 8%47%116$28,106,540$242,298
Top 9%50%131$29,835,002$227,748
Top 10%53%145$31,306,829$215,909
Top 11%55%160$32,775,641$204,848
Top 12%57%174$34,080,643$195,866
Top 13%59%189$35,388,001$187,238
Top 14%61%203$36,525,814$179,930
Top 15%63%218$37,676,612$172,828
Top 16%65%233$38,744,084$166,284
Top 17%67%247$39,665,071$160,587
Top 18%68%262$40,605,858$154,984
Top 19%70%276$41,446,848$150,170
Top 20%71%291$42,320,778$145,432
Remaining 80% of recips.29%1,166$17,295,713$14,833
 

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