Total Subsidies payments in McDonough County, Illinois totaled $25.0 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 54 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 10 | $2,333,240 | $233,324 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 20 | $3,960,483 | $198,024 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 31 | $5,330,742 | $171,959 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 41 | $6,427,811 | $156,776 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 52 | $7,528,137 | $144,772 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 62 | $8,428,736 | $135,947 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 73 | $9,329,380 | $127,800 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 83 | $10,066,748 | $121,286 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 94 | $10,821,435 | $115,122 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 104 | $11,433,380 | $109,936 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 115 | $12,048,069 | $104,766 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 125 | $12,551,949 | $100,416 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 136 | $13,065,847 | $96,072 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 146 | $13,494,959 | $92,431 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 157 | $13,937,993 | $88,777 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 167 | $14,313,956 | $85,712 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 177 | $14,671,838 | $82,892 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 188 | $15,038,539 | $79,992 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 198 | $15,350,540 | $77,528 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 209 | $15,675,144 | $75,001 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 838 | $5,597,612 | $6,680 |
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