Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Mason County, Illinois totaled $14.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 54 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 10 | $1,792,397 | $179,240 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 20 | $2,821,463 | $141,073 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 31 | $3,762,799 | $121,381 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 41 | $4,536,039 | $110,635 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 52 | $5,258,789 | $101,131 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 62 | $5,850,026 | $94,355 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 72 | $6,389,170 | $88,738 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 83 | $6,935,576 | $83,561 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 93 | $7,381,064 | $79,366 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 104 | $7,829,662 | $75,285 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 114 | $8,205,609 | $71,979 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 124 | $8,557,515 | $69,012 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 135 | $8,922,563 | $66,093 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 145 | $9,232,198 | $63,670 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 156 | $9,551,149 | $61,225 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 166 | $9,816,135 | $59,133 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 176 | $10,066,440 | $57,196 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 187 | $10,325,544 | $55,217 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 197 | $10,544,327 | $53,525 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 208 | $10,763,033 | $51,745 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 832 | $3,712,062 | $4,462 |
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