Commodity subsidies in Pulaski County, Illinois totaled $3.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 65 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $302,213 | $302,213 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 3 | $807,706 | $269,235 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 5 | $1,164,841 | $232,968 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 7 | $1,441,642 | $205,949 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 9 | $1,678,237 | $186,471 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 10 | $1,768,781 | $176,878 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 12 | $1,931,728 | $160,977 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 14 | $2,084,063 | $148,862 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 16 | $2,221,524 | $138,845 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 18 | $2,353,816 | $130,768 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 19 | $2,418,542 | $127,292 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 21 | $2,543,014 | $121,096 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 23 | $2,653,847 | $115,385 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 25 | $2,747,700 | $109,908 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 27 | $2,831,100 | $104,856 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 28 | $2,869,720 | $102,490 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 30 | $2,944,115 | $98,137 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 32 | $3,013,615 | $94,175 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 34 | $3,078,629 | $90,548 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 36 | $3,136,386 | $87,122 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 144 | $479,772 | $3,332 |
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