Total Subsidies payments in Whiteside County, Illinois totaled $46.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 58 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 12 | $6,131,694 | $510,974 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 24 | $9,801,589 | $408,400 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 37 | $12,912,063 | $348,975 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 49 | $15,208,314 | $310,374 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 62 | $17,290,756 | $278,883 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 74 | $18,967,052 | $256,312 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 87 | $20,581,153 | $236,565 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 99 | $21,955,852 | $221,776 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 111 | $23,207,471 | $209,076 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 124 | $24,437,301 | $197,075 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 136 | $25,499,408 | $187,496 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 149 | $26,562,546 | $178,272 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 161 | $27,451,642 | $170,507 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 174 | $28,296,435 | $162,623 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 186 | $29,012,824 | $155,983 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 199 | $29,696,357 | $149,228 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 211 | $30,290,838 | $143,558 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 223 | $30,861,052 | $138,390 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 236 | $31,460,987 | $133,309 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 248 | $31,996,983 | $129,020 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 996 | $10,056,575 | $10,097 |
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