Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in Illinois totaled $23.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 39 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 65 | $2,176,366 | $33,483 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 130 | $3,384,772 | $26,037 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 195 | $4,362,542 | $22,372 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 260 | $5,217,385 | $20,067 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 325 | $5,989,233 | $18,428 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 390 | $6,701,359 | $17,183 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 455 | $7,359,185 | $16,174 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 521 | $7,985,098 | $15,326 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 586 | $8,562,539 | $14,612 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 651 | $9,102,118 | $13,982 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 716 | $9,611,328 | $13,424 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 781 | $10,095,819 | $12,927 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 846 | $10,560,337 | $12,483 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 911 | $11,001,179 | $12,076 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 977 | $11,426,392 | $11,695 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 1,042 | $11,825,279 | $11,349 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 1,107 | $12,206,030 | $11,026 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 1,172 | $12,571,814 | $10,727 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 1,237 | $12,923,198 | $10,447 |
| Top 20% | 57% | 1,302 | $13,260,484 | $10,185 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 5,212 | $9,822,108 | $1,885 |
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