Total Subsidies payments in Clark County, Illinois totaled $18.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 70 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 14 | $2,695,639 | $192,546 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 29 | $4,533,891 | $156,341 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 44 | $5,949,453 | $135,215 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 59 | $7,041,503 | $119,348 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 74 | $7,905,358 | $106,829 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 88 | $8,572,727 | $97,417 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 103 | $9,195,652 | $89,278 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 118 | $9,751,651 | $82,641 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 133 | $10,216,331 | $76,815 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 148 | $10,627,188 | $71,805 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 162 | $10,974,636 | $67,745 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 177 | $11,300,598 | $63,845 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 192 | $11,590,794 | $60,369 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 207 | $11,851,394 | $57,253 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 222 | $12,084,647 | $54,435 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 236 | $12,285,067 | $52,055 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 251 | $12,483,548 | $49,735 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 266 | $12,664,698 | $47,612 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 281 | $12,824,030 | $45,637 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 296 | $12,969,747 | $43,817 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 1,185 | $2,300,000 | $1,941 |
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