Commodity subsidies in Hamilton County, Illinois totaled $511,529 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 58 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $47,500 | $47,500 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 3 | $119,633 | $39,878 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 5 | $148,836 | $29,767 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 7 | $172,586 | $24,655 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 9 | $196,336 | $21,815 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 11 | $220,086 | $20,008 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 13 | $243,836 | $18,757 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 15 | $267,549 | $17,837 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 16 | $278,340 | $17,396 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 18 | $298,061 | $16,559 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 20 | $317,032 | $15,852 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 22 | $334,532 | $15,206 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 24 | $351,061 | $14,628 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 26 | $365,540 | $14,059 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 28 | $378,712 | $13,525 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 30 | $390,489 | $13,016 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 31 | $396,171 | $12,780 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 33 | $406,909 | $12,331 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 35 | $417,136 | $11,918 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 37 | $426,134 | $11,517 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 151 | $85,395 | $566 |
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