Conservation payments in Warren County, Illinois totaled $18.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 56 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 8 | $3,168,751 | $396,094 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 17 | $4,861,111 | $285,948 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 25 | $5,929,202 | $237,168 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 34 | $6,866,494 | $201,956 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 43 | $7,631,393 | $177,474 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 51 | $8,188,231 | $160,554 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 60 | $8,746,135 | $145,769 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 68 | $9,201,099 | $135,310 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 77 | $9,682,616 | $125,748 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 86 | $10,121,583 | $117,693 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 94 | $10,481,176 | $111,502 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 103 | $10,846,153 | $105,302 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 111 | $11,146,742 | $100,421 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 120 | $11,472,089 | $95,601 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 129 | $11,784,816 | $91,355 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 137 | $12,046,465 | $87,930 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 146 | $12,322,182 | $84,399 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 154 | $12,557,051 | $81,539 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 163 | $12,808,686 | $78,581 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 172 | $13,048,324 | $75,862 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 688 | $5,093,645 | $7,404 |
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