Conservation Reserve Program payments in 12th District of Illinois (Rep. Mike Bost) totaled $684,073 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 51 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 2 | $84,147 | $42,074 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 4 | $129,083 | $32,271 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 6 | $169,313 | $28,219 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 8 | $203,471 | $25,434 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 10 | $233,913 | $23,391 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 12 | $259,431 | $21,619 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 14 | $283,157 | $20,226 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 16 | $305,065 | $19,067 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 18 | $326,161 | $18,120 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 20 | $345,510 | $17,276 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 22 | $362,826 | $16,492 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 24 | $379,401 | $15,808 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 26 | $395,087 | $15,196 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 28 | $409,728 | $14,633 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 31 | $430,064 | $13,873 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 33 | $442,501 | $13,409 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 35 | $454,431 | $12,984 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 37 | $465,174 | $12,572 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 39 | $475,349 | $12,188 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 41 | $484,743 | $11,823 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 166 | $199,330 | $1,201 |
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