Total Subsidies payments in La Salle County, Illinois totaled $43.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 55 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 26 | $5,477,029 | $210,655 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 52 | $8,098,928 | $155,749 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 78 | $10,283,419 | $131,839 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 104 | $12,182,312 | $117,138 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 130 | $13,863,492 | $106,642 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 156 | $15,358,686 | $98,453 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 182 | $16,666,902 | $91,576 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 208 | $17,851,814 | $85,826 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 234 | $18,936,773 | $80,926 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 260 | $19,957,212 | $76,759 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 286 | $20,909,996 | $73,112 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 312 | $21,809,492 | $69,902 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 338 | $22,652,223 | $67,018 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 364 | $23,451,241 | $64,426 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 390 | $24,196,690 | $62,043 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 416 | $24,895,993 | $59,846 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 442 | $25,544,293 | $57,793 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 468 | $26,142,536 | $55,860 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 494 | $26,703,440 | $54,056 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 520 | $27,221,917 | $52,350 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 2,084 | $9,391,954 | $4,507 |
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