Commodity subsidies in McDonough County, Illinois totaled $25.6 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 56 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 10 | $3,148,843 | $314,884 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 21 | $5,226,955 | $248,903 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 32 | $6,899,938 | $215,623 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 43 | $8,360,415 | $194,428 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 54 | $9,655,074 | $178,798 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 65 | $10,769,000 | $165,677 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 76 | $11,774,282 | $154,925 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 87 | $12,670,303 | $145,636 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 98 | $13,524,061 | $138,001 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 109 | $14,307,009 | $131,257 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 120 | $15,039,725 | $125,331 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 131 | $15,730,017 | $120,076 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 142 | $16,377,615 | $115,335 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 153 | $16,995,088 | $111,079 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 163 | $17,523,896 | $107,509 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 174 | $18,061,838 | $103,804 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 185 | $18,560,306 | $100,326 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 196 | $19,020,204 | $97,042 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 207 | $19,434,529 | $93,887 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 218 | $19,815,098 | $90,895 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 875 | $5,783,903 | $6,610 |
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