Commodity subsidies in Marion County, Illinois totaled $11.5 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 73 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 10 | $2,482,189 | $248,219 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 21 | $3,916,937 | $186,521 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 32 | $4,952,715 | $154,772 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 42 | $5,661,869 | $134,806 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 53 | $6,339,511 | $119,613 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 64 | $6,890,752 | $107,668 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 74 | $7,319,653 | $98,914 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 85 | $7,718,415 | $90,805 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 96 | $8,061,749 | $83,977 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 107 | $8,366,830 | $78,195 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 117 | $8,612,185 | $73,608 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 128 | $8,852,234 | $69,158 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 139 | $9,071,969 | $65,266 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 149 | $9,254,598 | $62,111 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 160 | $9,431,822 | $58,949 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 171 | $9,580,097 | $56,024 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 181 | $9,703,335 | $53,610 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 192 | $9,828,359 | $51,189 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 203 | $9,942,785 | $48,979 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 214 | $10,045,852 | $46,943 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 856 | $1,437,892 | $1,680 |
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