Conservation payments in Montgomery County, Illinois totaled $57.0 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 58 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%14%18$8,212,807$456,267
Top 2%24%37$13,400,116$362,165
Top 3%30%56$17,346,472$309,758
Top 4%36%75$20,546,290$273,951
Top 5%41%94$23,285,614$247,719
Top 6%45%113$25,652,887$227,017
Top 7%49%132$27,727,984$210,060
Top 8%52%151$29,637,992$196,278
Top 9%55%170$31,379,569$184,586
Top 10%58%189$32,937,225$174,271
Top 11%60%208$34,402,093$165,395
Top 12%63%227$35,732,783$157,413
Top 13%65%246$36,962,000$150,252
Top 14%67%265$38,110,789$143,814
Top 15%69%284$39,177,007$137,947
Top 16%71%303$40,178,632$132,603
Top 17%72%322$41,124,521$127,716
Top 18%74%341$42,017,783$123,219
Top 19%75%360$42,859,716$119,055
Top 20%77%379$43,640,646$115,147
Remaining 80% of recips.23%1,516$13,324,775$8,789
 

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