Commodity subsidies in Clay County, Illinois totaled $15.0 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 72 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 10 | $2,903,570 | $290,357 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 21 | $4,530,625 | $215,744 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 31 | $5,723,339 | $184,624 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 42 | $6,800,525 | $161,917 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 52 | $7,663,011 | $147,366 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 63 | $8,498,759 | $134,901 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 73 | $9,166,433 | $125,568 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 84 | $9,806,018 | $116,738 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 95 | $10,357,968 | $109,031 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 105 | $10,814,231 | $102,993 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 116 | $11,256,381 | $97,038 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 126 | $11,623,662 | $92,251 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 137 | $11,968,638 | $87,362 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 147 | $12,246,682 | $83,311 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 158 | $12,514,252 | $79,204 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 168 | $12,709,281 | $75,650 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 179 | $12,897,210 | $72,051 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 190 | $13,063,177 | $68,754 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 200 | $13,206,154 | $66,031 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 211 | $13,346,705 | $63,255 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 845 | $1,611,203 | $1,907 |
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