Total Subsidies payments in Montgomery County, Illinois totaled $12.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 45 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 7 | $449,936 | $64,277 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 15 | $770,745 | $51,383 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 23 | $1,033,936 | $44,954 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 30 | $1,229,322 | $40,977 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 38 | $1,427,311 | $37,561 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 46 | $1,604,296 | $34,876 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 53 | $1,744,014 | $32,906 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 61 | $1,892,055 | $31,017 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 69 | $2,030,729 | $29,431 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 76 | $2,143,868 | $28,209 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 84 | $2,267,674 | $26,996 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 92 | $2,385,268 | $25,927 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 99 | $2,480,636 | $25,057 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 107 | $2,582,738 | $24,138 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 115 | $2,678,614 | $23,292 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 123 | $2,768,902 | $22,511 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 130 | $2,844,309 | $21,879 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 138 | $2,924,685 | $21,193 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 146 | $3,001,132 | $20,556 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 153 | $3,065,193 | $20,034 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 616 | $1,648,515 | $2,676 |
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