Commodity subsidies in Edgar County, Illinois totaled $23.6 million in 2019
In 2019, 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 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 11 | $2,784,949 | $253,177 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 22 | $4,697,962 | $213,544 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 34 | $6,447,862 | $189,643 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 45 | $7,775,415 | $172,787 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 57 | $9,085,711 | $159,398 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 68 | $10,152,311 | $149,299 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 80 | $11,139,211 | $139,240 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 91 | $11,968,010 | $131,517 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 103 | $12,810,936 | $124,378 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 114 | $13,533,605 | $118,716 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 126 | $14,278,043 | $113,318 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 137 | $14,892,466 | $108,704 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 149 | $15,505,588 | $104,064 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 160 | $16,029,612 | $100,185 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 172 | $16,555,663 | $96,254 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 183 | $16,995,410 | $92,871 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 195 | $17,416,556 | $89,316 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 206 | $17,770,221 | $86,263 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 218 | $18,125,547 | $83,145 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 229 | $18,431,636 | $80,487 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 920 | $5,149,995 | $5,598 |
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