Total Subsidies payments in Lawrence County, Illinois totaled $15.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 75 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 8 | $2,418,010 | $302,251 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 16 | $3,760,618 | $235,039 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 25 | $4,921,498 | $196,860 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 33 | $5,773,112 | $174,943 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 42 | $6,552,889 | $156,021 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 50 | $7,123,854 | $142,477 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 59 | $7,655,473 | $129,754 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 67 | $8,066,794 | $120,400 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 76 | $8,446,503 | $111,138 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 84 | $8,741,788 | $104,069 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 92 | $8,996,620 | $97,789 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 101 | $9,253,025 | $91,614 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 109 | $9,451,539 | $86,711 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 118 | $9,651,733 | $81,794 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 126 | $9,806,884 | $77,832 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 135 | $9,958,675 | $73,768 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 143 | $10,074,964 | $70,454 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 152 | $10,193,675 | $67,064 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 160 | $10,287,727 | $64,298 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 169 | $10,382,929 | $61,437 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 676 | $1,310,014 | $1,938 |
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