Total Subsidies payments in Douglas County, Illinois totaled $24.0 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 62 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 10 | $3,068,209 | $306,821 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 21 | $5,112,587 | $243,457 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 32 | $6,580,881 | $205,653 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 42 | $7,687,798 | $183,043 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 53 | $8,781,993 | $165,698 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 64 | $9,776,600 | $152,759 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 74 | $10,593,451 | $143,155 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 85 | $11,407,645 | $134,208 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 96 | $12,145,347 | $126,514 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 106 | $12,766,965 | $120,443 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 117 | $13,368,032 | $114,257 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 128 | $13,901,019 | $108,602 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 138 | $14,338,302 | $103,901 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 149 | $14,774,252 | $99,156 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 160 | $15,150,555 | $94,691 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 170 | $15,459,755 | $90,940 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 181 | $15,774,821 | $87,154 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 192 | $16,053,827 | $83,614 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 202 | $16,283,528 | $80,612 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 213 | $16,521,200 | $77,564 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 854 | $4,203,615 | $4,922 |
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