Commodity subsidies in Wayne County, Illinois totaled $422,959 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 32 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $17,677 | $17,677 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 2 | $33,583 | $16,792 |
| Top 3% | 11% | 3 | $48,588 | $16,196 |
| Top 4% | 15% | 4 | $63,593 | $15,898 |
| Top 5% | 18% | 5 | $76,145 | $15,229 |
| Top 6% | 21% | 6 | $88,030 | $14,672 |
| Top 7% | 24% | 7 | $99,905 | $14,272 |
| Top 8% | 26% | 8 | $111,780 | $13,972 |
| Top 9% | 29% | 9 | $123,655 | $13,739 |
| Top 10% | 32% | 10 | $135,530 | $13,553 |
| Top 11% | 35% | 11 | $147,405 | $13,400 |
| Top 12% | 38% | 12 | $159,280 | $13,273 |
| Top 13% | 40% | 13 | $171,155 | $13,166 |
| Top 14% | 43% | 14 | $183,030 | $13,074 |
| Top 15% | 46% | 15 | $194,905 | $12,994 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 16 | $206,360 | $12,898 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 17 | $216,203 | $12,718 |
| Top 18% | 53% | 18 | $225,936 | $12,552 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 19 | $234,751 | $12,355 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 20 | $243,340 | $12,167 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 82 | $179,619 | $2,190 |
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