Commodity subsidies in Edgar County, Illinois totaled $24.9 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 63 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 13 | $3,249,092 | $249,930 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 26 | $5,313,435 | $204,363 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 40 | $7,172,885 | $179,322 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 53 | $8,710,186 | $164,343 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 67 | $10,188,535 | $152,068 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 80 | $11,428,110 | $142,851 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 94 | $12,686,046 | $134,958 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 107 | $13,761,057 | $128,608 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 120 | $14,732,634 | $122,772 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 134 | $15,693,655 | $117,117 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 147 | $16,477,476 | $112,092 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 161 | $17,209,112 | $106,889 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 174 | $17,787,051 | $102,224 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 188 | $18,332,584 | $97,514 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 201 | $18,798,266 | $93,524 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 214 | $19,224,516 | $89,834 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 228 | $19,633,648 | $86,112 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 241 | $19,968,106 | $82,855 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 255 | $20,293,632 | $79,583 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 268 | $20,575,450 | $76,774 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 1,075 | $4,276,422 | $3,978 |
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