Commodity subsidies in Coles County, Illinois totaled $4.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 57 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 9 | $473,771 | $52,641 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 18 | $829,034 | $46,057 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 27 | $1,118,757 | $41,435 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 36 | $1,372,547 | $38,126 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 45 | $1,598,139 | $35,514 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 55 | $1,812,189 | $32,949 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 64 | $1,988,965 | $31,078 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 73 | $2,147,349 | $29,416 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 82 | $2,292,204 | $27,954 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 91 | $2,429,229 | $26,695 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 100 | $2,558,766 | $25,588 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 110 | $2,685,151 | $24,410 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 119 | $2,788,124 | $23,430 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 128 | $2,881,068 | $22,508 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 137 | $2,965,512 | $21,646 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 146 | $3,043,861 | $20,848 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 156 | $3,126,941 | $20,045 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 165 | $3,197,989 | $19,382 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 174 | $3,265,891 | $18,769 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 183 | $3,324,765 | $18,168 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 735 | $974,834 | $1,326 |
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