Conservation payments in Peoria County, Illinois totaled $1.3 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 48 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 3 | $128,675 | $42,892 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 7 | $226,057 | $32,294 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 10 | $286,062 | $28,606 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 14 | $355,245 | $25,375 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 17 | $401,492 | $23,617 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 21 | $454,188 | $21,628 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 24 | $490,664 | $20,444 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 28 | $534,948 | $19,105 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 31 | $565,829 | $18,253 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 35 | $606,137 | $17,318 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 39 | $640,754 | $16,430 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 42 | $663,744 | $15,803 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 46 | $692,500 | $15,054 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 49 | $712,159 | $14,534 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 53 | $737,290 | $13,911 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 56 | $755,701 | $13,495 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 60 | $778,759 | $12,979 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 63 | $794,668 | $12,614 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 67 | $815,274 | $12,168 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 71 | $835,579 | $11,769 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 284 | $427,470 | $1,505 |
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