Commodity subsidies in Jackson County, Illinois totaled $8.8 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 72 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 5 | $1,616,269 | $323,254 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 10 | $2,641,010 | $264,101 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 15 | $3,354,877 | $223,658 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 20 | $3,958,986 | $197,949 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 25 | $4,457,144 | $178,286 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 30 | $4,929,135 | $164,304 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 35 | $5,370,430 | $153,441 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 40 | $5,750,715 | $143,768 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 46 | $6,099,986 | $132,608 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 51 | $6,342,732 | $124,367 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 56 | $6,557,245 | $117,094 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 61 | $6,755,033 | $110,738 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 66 | $6,943,423 | $105,203 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 71 | $7,103,733 | $100,053 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 76 | $7,244,250 | $95,319 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 81 | $7,369,756 | $90,985 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 87 | $7,501,338 | $86,222 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 92 | $7,600,395 | $82,613 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 97 | $7,693,113 | $79,310 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 102 | $7,772,667 | $76,203 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 410 | $993,597 | $2,423 |
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