Total Subsidies payments in Madison County, Illinois totaled $13.6 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 70 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 12 | $1,797,355 | $149,780 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 25 | $2,691,448 | $107,658 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 38 | $3,217,486 | $84,671 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 50 | $3,603,863 | $72,077 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 63 | $3,951,804 | $62,727 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 76 | $4,260,605 | $56,061 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 88 | $4,507,267 | $51,219 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 101 | $4,742,448 | $46,955 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 114 | $4,956,776 | $43,480 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 126 | $5,141,855 | $40,808 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 139 | $5,322,181 | $38,289 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 152 | $5,486,984 | $36,099 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 164 | $5,620,037 | $34,269 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 177 | $5,746,052 | $32,464 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 190 | $5,858,157 | $30,832 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 203 | $5,963,289 | $29,376 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 215 | $6,054,110 | $28,159 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 228 | $6,144,102 | $26,948 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 241 | $6,226,504 | $25,836 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 253 | $6,296,778 | $24,888 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 1,016 | $1,067,554 | $1,051 |
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