Commodity subsidies in Boone County, Illinois totaled $2.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 50 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 2 | $218,079 | $109,039 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 4 | $376,199 | $94,050 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 6 | $528,340 | $88,057 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 8 | $657,206 | $82,151 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 10 | $752,329 | $75,233 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 13 | $874,504 | $67,270 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 15 | $942,792 | $62,853 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 17 | $1,002,720 | $58,984 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 19 | $1,058,938 | $55,734 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 21 | $1,113,404 | $53,019 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 23 | $1,166,335 | $50,710 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 26 | $1,242,426 | $47,786 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 28 | $1,288,673 | $46,024 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 30 | $1,332,643 | $44,421 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 32 | $1,374,274 | $42,946 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 34 | $1,413,959 | $41,587 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 37 | $1,468,551 | $39,691 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 39 | $1,500,478 | $38,474 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 41 | $1,531,407 | $37,351 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 43 | $1,561,657 | $36,318 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 175 | $659,721 | $3,770 |
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