Commodity subsidies in Champaign County, Illinois totaled $37.7 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 55 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 21 | $4,688,701 | $223,271 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 42 | $7,895,736 | $187,994 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 63 | $10,238,257 | $162,512 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 85 | $12,282,091 | $144,495 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 106 | $14,021,748 | $132,281 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 127 | $15,605,070 | $122,875 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 148 | $17,011,800 | $114,945 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 170 | $18,358,813 | $107,993 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 191 | $19,524,162 | $102,221 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 212 | $20,589,885 | $97,122 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 233 | $21,574,089 | $92,593 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 255 | $22,496,930 | $88,223 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 276 | $23,316,835 | $84,481 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 297 | $24,084,320 | $81,092 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 318 | $24,790,978 | $77,959 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 340 | $25,483,956 | $74,953 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 361 | $26,099,708 | $72,298 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 382 | $26,672,226 | $69,823 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 403 | $27,211,450 | $67,522 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 425 | $27,740,956 | $65,273 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 1,701 | $10,008,326 | $5,884 |
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