Conservation payments in Wabash County, Illinois totaled $332,781 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 44 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $24,476 | $24,476 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $45,118 | $22,559 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 3 | $65,209 | $21,736 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 4 | $78,173 | $19,543 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 5 | $90,541 | $18,108 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 6 | $102,247 | $17,041 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 7 | $112,595 | $16,085 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 9 | $130,163 | $14,463 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 10 | $138,050 | $13,805 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 11 | $145,028 | $13,184 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 12 | $151,469 | $12,622 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 13 | $157,397 | $12,107 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 14 | $163,169 | $11,655 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 15 | $168,503 | $11,234 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 17 | $178,797 | $10,517 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 18 | $183,759 | $10,209 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 19 | $188,631 | $9,928 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 20 | $193,503 | $9,675 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 21 | $198,315 | $9,444 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 22 | $202,939 | $9,225 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 92 | $129,842 | $1,411 |
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