Commodity subsidies in Calhoun County, Illinois totaled $40.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 79 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 15 | $10,300,192 | $686,679 |
| Top 2% | 41% | 30 | $16,450,019 | $548,334 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 46 | $20,588,943 | $447,586 |
| Top 4% | 58% | 61 | $23,456,955 | $384,540 |
| Top 5% | 64% | 77 | $25,820,433 | $335,330 |
| Top 6% | 68% | 92 | $27,586,843 | $299,857 |
| Top 7% | 72% | 108 | $29,098,176 | $269,428 |
| Top 8% | 75% | 123 | $30,229,544 | $245,769 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 139 | $31,207,035 | $224,511 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 154 | $32,004,514 | $207,822 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 170 | $32,741,785 | $192,599 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 185 | $33,325,523 | $180,138 |
| Top 13% | 84% | 201 | $33,882,224 | $168,568 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 216 | $34,338,895 | $158,976 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 232 | $34,768,097 | $149,862 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 247 | $35,110,214 | $142,147 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 262 | $35,419,126 | $135,188 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 278 | $35,726,399 | $128,512 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 293 | $35,997,265 | $122,858 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 309 | $36,267,402 | $117,370 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 1,238 | $4,212,772 | $3,403 |
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