Commodity subsidies in Lawrence County, Illinois totaled $3.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 6 | $537,713 | $89,619 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 13 | $921,549 | $70,888 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 19 | $1,177,155 | $61,956 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 26 | $1,425,801 | $54,839 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 33 | $1,640,570 | $49,714 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 39 | $1,799,749 | $46,147 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 46 | $1,962,898 | $42,672 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 53 | $2,102,949 | $39,678 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 59 | $2,204,830 | $37,370 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 66 | $2,313,100 | $35,047 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 72 | $2,397,787 | $33,303 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 79 | $2,484,215 | $31,446 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 86 | $2,558,809 | $29,754 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 92 | $2,616,191 | $28,437 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 99 | $2,675,820 | $27,028 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 106 | $2,726,211 | $25,719 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 112 | $2,762,288 | $24,663 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 119 | $2,800,096 | $23,530 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 125 | $2,828,707 | $22,630 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 132 | $2,860,576 | $21,671 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 531 | $385,689 | $726 |
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