Total Subsidies payments in Ford County, Illinois totaled $24.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 57 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 11 | $3,100,052 | $281,823 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 23 | $4,894,640 | $212,810 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 35 | $6,332,284 | $180,922 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 47 | $7,532,687 | $160,270 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 58 | $8,485,315 | $146,299 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 70 | $9,358,132 | $133,688 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 82 | $10,129,535 | $123,531 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 94 | $10,838,080 | $115,299 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 106 | $11,477,599 | $108,279 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 117 | $12,022,625 | $102,757 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 129 | $12,585,299 | $97,560 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 141 | $13,102,820 | $92,928 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 153 | $13,575,891 | $88,731 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 164 | $13,986,949 | $85,286 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 176 | $14,409,630 | $81,873 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 188 | $14,802,884 | $78,739 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 200 | $15,163,340 | $75,817 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 212 | $15,503,423 | $73,129 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 223 | $15,790,007 | $70,807 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 235 | $16,081,872 | $68,434 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 943 | $5,160,531 | $5,472 |
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