Commodity subsidies in La Salle County, Illinois totaled $33.8 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 50 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 19 | $4,538,556 | $238,871 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 39 | $6,808,490 | $174,577 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 59 | $8,581,777 | $145,454 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 79 | $10,172,436 | $128,765 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 99 | $11,600,251 | $117,174 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 119 | $12,899,380 | $108,398 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 139 | $14,101,452 | $101,449 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 159 | $15,170,492 | $95,412 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 179 | $16,127,526 | $90,098 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 199 | $17,019,718 | $85,526 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 219 | $17,856,059 | $81,535 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 239 | $18,641,034 | $77,996 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 259 | $19,375,395 | $74,808 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 279 | $20,083,575 | $71,984 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 299 | $20,758,105 | $69,425 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 319 | $21,401,098 | $67,088 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 339 | $22,021,231 | $64,959 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 359 | $22,611,814 | $62,986 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 379 | $23,165,192 | $61,122 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 399 | $23,694,727 | $59,385 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 1,596 | $10,127,493 | $6,346 |
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