Commodity subsidies in Greene County, Illinois totaled $3.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 55 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 7 | $506,833 | $72,405 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 15 | $853,152 | $56,877 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 22 | $1,064,567 | $48,389 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 30 | $1,268,010 | $42,267 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 38 | $1,450,975 | $38,184 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 45 | $1,596,004 | $35,467 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 53 | $1,745,945 | $32,942 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 60 | $1,862,381 | $31,040 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 68 | $1,990,965 | $29,279 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 76 | $2,113,088 | $27,804 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 83 | $2,213,789 | $26,672 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 91 | $2,322,062 | $25,517 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 99 | $2,425,018 | $24,495 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 106 | $2,505,372 | $23,636 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 114 | $2,586,954 | $22,693 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 121 | $2,652,708 | $21,923 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 129 | $2,724,044 | $21,117 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 137 | $2,789,646 | $20,362 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 144 | $2,842,383 | $19,739 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 152 | $2,897,288 | $19,061 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 610 | $925,881 | $1,518 |
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