Commodity subsidies in Saint Clair County, Illinois totaled $17.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 12 | $4,180,584 | $348,382 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 25 | $5,991,856 | $239,674 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 37 | $7,193,096 | $194,408 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 50 | $8,221,417 | $164,428 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 62 | $9,053,467 | $146,024 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 75 | $9,863,428 | $131,512 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 87 | $10,519,666 | $120,916 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 100 | $11,147,826 | $111,478 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 112 | $11,675,152 | $104,242 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 125 | $12,190,496 | $97,524 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 138 | $12,648,282 | $91,654 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 150 | $13,030,610 | $86,871 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 163 | $13,386,369 | $82,125 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 175 | $13,671,070 | $78,120 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 188 | $13,947,481 | $74,189 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 200 | $14,169,624 | $70,848 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 213 | $14,387,072 | $67,545 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 225 | $14,566,404 | $64,740 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 238 | $14,739,794 | $61,932 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 251 | $14,900,764 | $59,366 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 1,004 | $2,176,478 | $2,168 |
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