Total Subsidies payments in Douglas County, Illinois totaled $7.7 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 54 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 7 | $311,593 | $44,513 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 14 | $453,360 | $32,383 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 21 | $576,067 | $27,432 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 29 | $694,469 | $23,947 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 36 | $788,558 | $21,904 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 43 | $871,435 | $20,266 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 51 | $955,448 | $18,734 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 58 | $1,021,361 | $17,610 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 65 | $1,081,475 | $16,638 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 73 | $1,143,818 | $15,669 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 80 | $1,191,993 | $14,900 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 87 | $1,233,960 | $14,183 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 95 | $1,276,677 | $13,439 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 102 | $1,311,088 | $12,854 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 109 | $1,343,521 | $12,326 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 117 | $1,378,548 | $11,782 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 124 | $1,407,361 | $11,350 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 131 | $1,435,227 | $10,956 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 139 | $1,465,594 | $10,544 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 146 | $1,490,943 | $10,212 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 586 | $625,382 | $1,067 |
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