Oilseed Program payments in Douglas County, Illinois totaled $2.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Oilseed Program payment recipients were paid 45 percent of Oilseed Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 12 | $174,420 | $14,535 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 25 | $313,580 | $12,543 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 37 | $427,468 | $11,553 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 50 | $533,769 | $10,675 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 63 | $629,985 | $10,000 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 75 | $711,207 | $9,483 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 88 | $791,922 | $8,999 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 100 | $862,171 | $8,622 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 113 | $933,008 | $8,257 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 126 | $998,224 | $7,922 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 138 | $1,054,224 | $7,639 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 151 | $1,112,003 | $7,364 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 164 | $1,166,573 | $7,113 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 176 | $1,214,256 | $6,899 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 189 | $1,263,031 | $6,683 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 201 | $1,306,025 | $6,498 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 214 | $1,350,827 | $6,312 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 227 | $1,392,563 | $6,135 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 239 | $1,429,665 | $5,982 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 252 | $1,467,826 | $5,825 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 1,010 | $746,252 | $739 |
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