Disaster payments in Christian County, Illinois totaled $1.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 57 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 2 | $124,557 | $62,279 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 4 | $218,438 | $54,609 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 6 | $296,047 | $49,341 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 9 | $394,523 | $43,836 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 11 | $445,605 | $40,510 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 13 | $493,013 | $37,924 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 16 | $556,523 | $34,783 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 18 | $592,872 | $32,937 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 20 | $626,088 | $31,304 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 23 | $670,728 | $29,162 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 25 | $694,188 | $27,768 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 27 | $715,157 | $26,487 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 29 | $733,914 | $25,307 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 32 | $757,068 | $23,658 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 34 | $771,752 | $22,699 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 36 | $786,154 | $21,838 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 39 | $806,335 | $20,675 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 41 | $819,261 | $19,982 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 43 | $831,604 | $19,340 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 46 | $849,560 | $18,469 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 184 | $329,537 | $1,791 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf