Commodity subsidies in Hancock County, Illinois totaled $24.8 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 54 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 12 | $3,681,077 | $306,756 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 25 | $5,651,142 | $226,046 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 37 | $6,993,603 | $189,016 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 50 | $8,203,906 | $164,078 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 63 | $9,275,553 | $147,231 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 75 | $10,173,320 | $135,644 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 88 | $11,068,326 | $125,776 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 101 | $11,889,839 | $117,721 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 113 | $12,593,739 | $111,449 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 126 | $13,301,767 | $105,570 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 139 | $13,960,330 | $100,434 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 151 | $14,527,163 | $96,206 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 164 | $15,116,811 | $92,176 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 176 | $15,632,607 | $88,822 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 189 | $16,162,391 | $85,515 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 202 | $16,656,509 | $82,458 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 214 | $17,085,522 | $79,839 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 227 | $17,532,509 | $77,236 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 240 | $17,950,371 | $74,793 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 252 | $18,311,094 | $72,663 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 1,012 | $6,521,675 | $6,444 |
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