Commodity subsidies in Boone County, Illinois totaled $7.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 55 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 3 | $1,030,594 | $343,531 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 6 | $1,716,198 | $286,033 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 9 | $2,247,008 | $249,668 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 12 | $2,676,879 | $223,073 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 15 | $3,020,916 | $201,394 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 18 | $3,325,132 | $184,730 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 21 | $3,608,458 | $171,831 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 24 | $3,837,920 | $159,913 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 27 | $4,040,378 | $149,644 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 30 | $4,235,232 | $141,174 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 33 | $4,422,582 | $134,018 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 36 | $4,603,271 | $127,869 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 39 | $4,781,130 | $122,593 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 42 | $4,950,429 | $117,867 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 45 | $5,112,248 | $113,606 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 48 | $5,268,076 | $109,752 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 51 | $5,404,158 | $105,964 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 54 | $5,537,560 | $102,547 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 57 | $5,662,962 | $99,350 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 60 | $5,777,383 | $96,290 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 242 | $1,978,955 | $8,178 |
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