Commodity subsidies in McDonough County, Illinois totaled $20.3 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 52 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 9 | $2,140,671 | $237,852 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 18 | $3,664,096 | $203,561 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 27 | $4,844,799 | $179,437 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 36 | $5,876,761 | $163,243 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 45 | $6,821,082 | $151,580 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 54 | $7,682,012 | $142,259 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 63 | $8,474,126 | $134,510 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 72 | $9,201,542 | $127,799 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 81 | $9,866,045 | $121,803 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 90 | $10,500,771 | $116,675 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 99 | $11,077,256 | $111,891 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 108 | $11,605,621 | $107,459 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 117 | $12,092,147 | $103,352 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 126 | $12,540,112 | $99,525 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 135 | $12,952,313 | $95,943 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 144 | $13,331,162 | $92,578 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 153 | $13,694,444 | $89,506 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 162 | $14,035,329 | $86,638 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 171 | $14,361,515 | $83,985 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 181 | $14,701,919 | $81,226 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 724 | $5,621,027 | $7,764 |
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