Total Subsidies payments in Boone County, Illinois totaled $6.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 54 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 2 | $318,761 | $159,380 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 5 | $595,350 | $119,070 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 8 | $804,800 | $100,600 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 11 | $967,143 | $87,922 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 14 | $1,101,633 | $78,688 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 16 | $1,181,260 | $73,829 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 19 | $1,291,365 | $67,967 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 22 | $1,384,431 | $62,929 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 25 | $1,467,568 | $58,703 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 28 | $1,547,264 | $55,259 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 31 | $1,624,223 | $52,394 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 33 | $1,673,575 | $50,714 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 36 | $1,743,504 | $48,431 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 39 | $1,807,565 | $46,348 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 42 | $1,863,173 | $44,361 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 45 | $1,912,091 | $42,491 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 48 | $1,957,959 | $40,791 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 50 | $1,986,976 | $39,740 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 53 | $2,029,988 | $38,302 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 56 | $2,071,712 | $36,995 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 227 | $783,859 | $3,453 |
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