Total Subsidies payments in Hancock County, Illinois totaled $46.0 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 64 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 17 | $10,041,016 | $590,648 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 34 | $13,726,816 | $403,730 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 52 | $16,238,048 | $312,270 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 69 | $18,125,441 | $262,688 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 87 | $19,886,751 | $228,583 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 104 | $21,328,281 | $205,080 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 121 | $22,645,279 | $187,151 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 139 | $23,898,542 | $171,932 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 156 | $24,979,250 | $160,123 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 174 | $26,034,830 | $149,625 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 191 | $26,966,542 | $141,186 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 208 | $27,845,571 | $133,873 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 226 | $28,721,760 | $127,087 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 243 | $29,481,208 | $121,322 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 261 | $30,214,064 | $115,763 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 278 | $30,855,473 | $110,991 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 295 | $31,446,851 | $106,600 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 313 | $32,015,899 | $102,287 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 330 | $32,513,292 | $98,525 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 348 | $33,007,139 | $94,848 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 1,393 | $7,628,142 | $5,476 |
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