Total Subsidies payments in Boone County, Illinois totaled $10.4 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 57 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 3 | $1,038,723 | $346,241 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 6 | $1,730,403 | $288,400 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 10 | $2,476,179 | $247,618 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 13 | $2,887,586 | $222,122 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 17 | $3,337,326 | $196,313 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 20 | $3,638,470 | $181,923 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 24 | $3,966,103 | $165,254 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 27 | $4,175,522 | $154,649 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 31 | $4,437,581 | $143,148 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 34 | $4,625,089 | $136,032 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 38 | $4,866,475 | $128,065 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 41 | $5,040,348 | $122,935 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 44 | $5,206,886 | $118,338 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 48 | $5,416,136 | $112,836 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 51 | $5,556,580 | $108,953 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 55 | $5,734,210 | $104,258 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 58 | $5,861,501 | $101,060 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 62 | $6,018,209 | $97,068 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 65 | $6,124,665 | $94,226 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 69 | $6,258,945 | $90,709 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 277 | $1,876,091 | $6,773 |
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