Commodity subsidies in Hamilton County, Illinois totaled $4.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 7 | $899,830 | $128,547 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 14 | $1,304,978 | $93,213 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 21 | $1,648,528 | $78,501 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 28 | $1,939,364 | $69,263 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 35 | $2,182,743 | $62,364 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 42 | $2,383,334 | $56,746 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 49 | $2,550,197 | $52,045 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 57 | $2,709,622 | $47,537 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 64 | $2,826,991 | $44,172 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 71 | $2,927,587 | $41,234 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 78 | $3,019,174 | $38,707 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 85 | $3,102,087 | $36,495 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 92 | $3,176,189 | $34,524 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 99 | $3,242,177 | $32,749 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 107 | $3,311,393 | $30,948 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 114 | $3,367,591 | $29,540 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 121 | $3,420,954 | $28,272 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 128 | $3,469,289 | $27,104 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 135 | $3,513,876 | $26,029 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 142 | $3,555,333 | $25,038 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 572 | $571,367 | $999 |
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