Disaster payments in Cumberland County, Illinois totaled $627,738 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 45 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $54,544 | $54,544 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 3 | $114,424 | $38,141 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 4 | $135,911 | $33,978 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 6 | $175,592 | $29,265 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 7 | $190,729 | $27,247 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 9 | $217,172 | $24,130 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 10 | $229,744 | $22,974 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 12 | $251,934 | $20,995 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 13 | $262,309 | $20,178 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 15 | $281,493 | $18,766 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 16 | $290,677 | $18,167 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 18 | $307,792 | $17,100 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 20 | $324,011 | $16,201 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 21 | $331,811 | $15,801 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 23 | $346,712 | $15,074 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 24 | $353,738 | $14,739 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 26 | $367,757 | $14,144 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 27 | $374,635 | $13,875 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 29 | $388,039 | $13,381 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 30 | $394,493 | $13,150 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 124 | $233,245 | $1,881 |
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