Commodity subsidies in La Salle County, Illinois totaled $48.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 55 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 24 | $7,141,497 | $297,562 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 48 | $10,793,228 | $224,859 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 72 | $13,820,458 | $191,951 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 96 | $16,409,350 | $170,931 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 120 | $18,591,952 | $154,933 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 144 | $20,571,483 | $142,858 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 168 | $22,392,149 | $133,287 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 192 | $24,003,594 | $125,019 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 216 | $25,476,134 | $117,945 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 240 | $26,862,019 | $111,925 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 264 | $28,162,666 | $106,677 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 288 | $29,375,770 | $101,999 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 313 | $30,559,273 | $97,633 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 337 | $31,621,767 | $93,833 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 361 | $32,584,850 | $90,263 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 385 | $33,468,775 | $86,932 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 409 | $34,300,988 | $83,866 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 433 | $35,083,057 | $81,023 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 457 | $35,803,527 | $78,345 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 481 | $36,473,661 | $75,829 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 1,927 | $11,992,126 | $6,223 |
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