Commodity subsidies in Edwards County, Illinois totaled $6.2 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% | 16% | 4 | $1,008,222 | $252,055 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 9 | $1,593,267 | $177,030 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 14 | $2,114,105 | $151,008 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 19 | $2,527,394 | $133,021 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 24 | $2,844,211 | $118,509 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 28 | $3,056,981 | $109,178 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 33 | $3,291,407 | $99,740 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 38 | $3,512,747 | $92,441 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 43 | $3,716,894 | $86,439 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 48 | $3,908,957 | $81,437 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 52 | $4,054,857 | $77,978 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 57 | $4,223,697 | $74,100 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 62 | $4,379,347 | $70,635 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 67 | $4,522,710 | $67,503 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 72 | $4,654,107 | $64,640 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 76 | $4,753,405 | $62,545 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 81 | $4,866,369 | $60,079 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 86 | $4,965,294 | $57,736 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 91 | $5,055,115 | $55,551 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 96 | $5,133,953 | $53,479 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 385 | $1,089,522 | $2,830 |
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