Commodity subsidies in McHenry County, Illinois totaled $9.4 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 47 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 3 | $928,190 | $309,397 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 6 | $1,555,772 | $259,295 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 9 | $1,994,998 | $221,666 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 13 | $2,513,988 | $193,384 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 16 | $2,867,613 | $179,226 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 19 | $3,211,620 | $169,033 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 23 | $3,612,188 | $157,052 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 26 | $3,873,107 | $148,966 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 29 | $4,121,100 | $142,107 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 33 | $4,428,838 | $134,207 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 36 | $4,622,996 | $128,417 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 39 | $4,810,408 | $123,344 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 43 | $5,041,657 | $117,248 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 46 | $5,208,394 | $113,226 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 49 | $5,367,745 | $109,546 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 53 | $5,576,042 | $105,208 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 56 | $5,729,829 | $102,318 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 59 | $5,880,936 | $99,677 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 63 | $6,070,802 | $96,362 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 66 | $6,206,944 | $94,045 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 266 | $3,187,062 | $11,981 |
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