Total Subsidies payments in Livingston County, Illinois totaled $50.0 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 52 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 26 | $5,022,268 | $193,164 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 52 | $8,057,588 | $154,954 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 79 | $10,659,403 | $134,929 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 105 | $12,855,054 | $122,429 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 132 | $14,857,521 | $112,557 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 158 | $16,575,816 | $104,910 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 184 | $18,144,315 | $98,610 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 211 | $19,659,499 | $93,173 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 237 | $20,992,626 | $88,576 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 264 | $22,243,551 | $84,256 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 290 | $23,354,330 | $80,532 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 316 | $24,384,436 | $77,166 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 343 | $25,377,671 | $73,987 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 369 | $26,265,493 | $71,180 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 396 | $27,126,763 | $68,502 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 422 | $27,906,948 | $66,130 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 448 | $28,638,607 | $63,925 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 475 | $29,354,653 | $61,799 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 501 | $30,008,738 | $59,898 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 528 | $30,652,800 | $58,055 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 2,112 | $12,190,100 | $5,772 |
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