Conservation payments in Moultrie County, Illinois totaled $702,810 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 49 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 3 | $85,882 | $28,627 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 6 | $141,193 | $23,532 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 9 | $181,093 | $20,121 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 12 | $213,601 | $17,800 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 15 | $239,239 | $15,949 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 18 | $262,682 | $14,593 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 21 | $284,967 | $13,570 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 25 | $311,380 | $12,455 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 28 | $328,402 | $11,729 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 31 | $343,848 | $11,092 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 34 | $358,395 | $10,541 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 37 | $372,306 | $10,062 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 40 | $385,545 | $9,639 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 43 | $398,565 | $9,269 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 46 | $410,381 | $8,921 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 50 | $425,364 | $8,507 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 53 | $436,092 | $8,228 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 56 | $446,369 | $7,971 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 59 | $455,879 | $7,727 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 62 | $465,161 | $7,503 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 251 | $237,649 | $947 |
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