Total Subsidies payments in McHenry County, Illinois totaled $12.5 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 49 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 3 | $939,110 | $313,037 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 7 | $1,725,530 | $246,504 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 11 | $2,274,672 | $206,788 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 15 | $2,765,349 | $184,357 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 18 | $3,112,678 | $172,927 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 22 | $3,531,607 | $160,528 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 26 | $3,887,756 | $149,529 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 30 | $4,217,070 | $140,569 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 34 | $4,509,623 | $132,636 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 37 | $4,703,650 | $127,126 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 41 | $4,947,704 | $120,676 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 45 | $5,177,044 | $115,045 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 49 | $5,399,071 | $110,185 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 53 | $5,609,705 | $105,843 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 56 | $5,765,803 | $102,961 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 60 | $5,970,133 | $99,502 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 64 | $6,163,835 | $96,310 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 68 | $6,346,182 | $93,326 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 72 | $6,519,379 | $90,547 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 75 | $6,643,458 | $88,579 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 304 | $2,963,753 | $9,749 |
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