Commodity subsidies in Whiteside County, Illinois totaled $15.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 44 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 7 | $1,386,070 | $198,010 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 15 | $2,397,656 | $159,844 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 22 | $3,089,014 | $140,410 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 30 | $3,796,705 | $126,557 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 38 | $4,436,324 | $116,745 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 45 | $4,937,389 | $109,720 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 53 | $5,449,203 | $102,815 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 61 | $5,915,040 | $96,968 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 68 | $6,306,382 | $92,741 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 76 | $6,722,180 | $88,450 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 83 | $7,072,326 | $85,209 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 91 | $7,456,542 | $81,940 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 99 | $7,824,940 | $79,040 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 106 | $8,132,419 | $76,721 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 114 | $8,461,998 | $74,228 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 122 | $8,776,824 | $71,941 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 129 | $9,040,330 | $70,080 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 137 | $9,325,929 | $68,072 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 144 | $9,559,073 | $66,382 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 152 | $9,813,145 | $64,560 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 611 | $5,376,994 | $8,800 |
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