Dairy Programs payments in Illinois totaled $3.1 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of Dairy Programs payment recipients were paid 43 percent of Dairy Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 5 | $286,958 | $57,392 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 10 | $487,332 | $48,733 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 15 | $631,595 | $42,106 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 20 | $760,617 | $38,031 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 25 | $876,852 | $35,074 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 31 | $1,006,940 | $32,482 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 36 | $1,104,360 | $30,677 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 41 | $1,186,137 | $28,930 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 46 | $1,255,018 | $27,283 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 51 | $1,319,060 | $25,864 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 57 | $1,387,101 | $24,335 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 62 | $1,439,851 | $23,223 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 67 | $1,492,109 | $22,270 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 72 | $1,544,367 | $21,450 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 77 | $1,596,625 | $20,735 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 83 | $1,659,335 | $19,992 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 88 | $1,711,593 | $19,450 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 93 | $1,763,851 | $18,966 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 98 | $1,816,109 | $18,532 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 103 | $1,868,366 | $18,139 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 416 | $1,202,891 | $2,892 |
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