Commodity subsidies in Hancock County, Illinois totaled $7.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 49 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 11 | $795,046 | $72,277 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 23 | $1,295,730 | $56,336 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 35 | $1,710,489 | $48,871 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 47 | $2,053,885 | $43,700 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 58 | $2,336,958 | $40,292 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 70 | $2,622,739 | $37,468 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 82 | $2,883,737 | $35,168 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 94 | $3,118,286 | $33,173 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 105 | $3,320,558 | $31,624 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 117 | $3,532,476 | $30,192 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 129 | $3,730,398 | $28,918 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 141 | $3,914,417 | $27,762 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 153 | $4,088,481 | $26,722 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 164 | $4,241,706 | $25,864 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 176 | $4,400,302 | $25,002 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 188 | $4,550,575 | $24,205 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 200 | $4,695,658 | $23,478 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 211 | $4,823,452 | $22,860 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 223 | $4,956,568 | $22,227 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 235 | $5,082,780 | $21,629 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 942 | $2,088,063 | $2,217 |
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