Commodity subsidies in Calhoun County, Illinois totaled $1.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 66 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 3 | $181,368 | $60,456 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 7 | $305,733 | $43,676 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 10 | $377,110 | $37,711 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 14 | $462,139 | $33,010 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 18 | $530,696 | $29,483 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 21 | $573,756 | $27,322 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 25 | $624,380 | $24,975 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 29 | $667,219 | $23,008 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 32 | $697,513 | $21,797 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 36 | $733,405 | $20,372 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 40 | $768,202 | $19,205 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 43 | $792,998 | $18,442 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 47 | $822,646 | $17,503 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 51 | $845,559 | $16,580 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 54 | $860,303 | $15,932 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 58 | $878,919 | $15,154 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 62 | $896,438 | $14,459 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 65 | $908,367 | $13,975 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 69 | $923,124 | $13,379 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 73 | $937,120 | $12,837 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 293 | $179,231 | $612 |
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