Commodity subsidies in Effingham County, Illinois totaled $25.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 70 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 27% | 16 | $6,692,476 | $418,280 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 32 | $9,338,587 | $291,831 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 48 | $11,082,034 | $230,876 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 65 | $12,585,049 | $193,616 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 81 | $13,805,415 | $170,437 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 97 | $14,848,631 | $153,079 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 114 | $15,739,082 | $138,062 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 130 | $16,461,836 | $126,630 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 146 | $17,104,289 | $117,153 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 163 | $17,734,606 | $108,801 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 179 | $18,287,731 | $102,166 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 195 | $18,785,090 | $96,334 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 212 | $19,271,607 | $90,904 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 228 | $19,684,264 | $86,334 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 244 | $20,047,798 | $82,163 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 261 | $20,393,277 | $78,135 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 277 | $20,693,407 | $74,705 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 293 | $20,969,713 | $71,569 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 310 | $21,244,560 | $68,531 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 326 | $21,490,076 | $65,920 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 1,306 | $3,681,047 | $2,819 |
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