Production Flexibility Program payments in Clay County, Illinois totaled $18.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Production Flexibility Program payment recipients were paid 71 percent of Production Flexibility Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 21 | $3,506,487 | $166,976 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 42 | $5,448,191 | $129,719 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 64 | $7,017,865 | $109,654 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 85 | $8,248,049 | $97,036 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 107 | $9,370,368 | $87,574 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 128 | $10,307,526 | $80,528 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 149 | $11,126,945 | $74,677 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 171 | $11,849,738 | $69,297 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 192 | $12,459,836 | $64,895 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 214 | $13,012,927 | $60,808 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 235 | $13,455,053 | $57,256 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 256 | $13,851,724 | $54,108 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 278 | $14,214,137 | $51,130 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 299 | $14,514,833 | $48,545 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 321 | $14,789,675 | $46,074 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 342 | $15,029,527 | $43,946 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 363 | $15,251,257 | $42,014 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 385 | $15,461,777 | $40,160 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 406 | $15,634,771 | $38,509 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 428 | $15,796,471 | $36,908 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 1,712 | $2,624,680 | $1,533 |
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