Conservation Reserve Program payments in Putnam County, Illinois totaled $13.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 63 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 3 | $1,981,206 | $660,402 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 7 | $4,394,236 | $627,748 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 10 | $5,498,190 | $549,819 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 14 | $6,190,653 | $442,189 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 17 | $6,578,441 | $386,967 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 21 | $7,036,651 | $335,079 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 24 | $7,355,940 | $306,498 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 28 | $7,732,326 | $276,155 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 32 | $8,056,509 | $251,766 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 35 | $8,283,552 | $236,673 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 39 | $8,563,031 | $219,565 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 42 | $8,753,545 | $208,418 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 46 | $8,977,795 | $195,169 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 49 | $9,132,100 | $186,369 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 53 | $9,332,166 | $176,079 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 57 | $9,519,707 | $167,012 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 60 | $9,653,223 | $160,887 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 64 | $9,822,537 | $153,477 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 67 | $9,944,564 | $148,426 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 71 | $10,103,115 | $142,297 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 286 | $3,005,980 | $10,510 |
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