Commodity subsidies in Macon County, Illinois totaled $513,684 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 40 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $21,815 | $21,815 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 3 | $56,656 | $18,885 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 4 | $70,991 | $17,748 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 6 | $96,884 | $16,147 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 7 | $108,759 | $15,537 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 9 | $132,509 | $14,723 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 10 | $144,384 | $14,438 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 12 | $168,134 | $14,011 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 14 | $191,884 | $13,706 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 15 | $203,195 | $13,546 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 17 | $223,899 | $13,171 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 18 | $233,224 | $12,957 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 20 | $251,447 | $12,572 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 21 | $260,530 | $12,406 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 23 | $278,210 | $12,096 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 24 | $285,979 | $11,916 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 26 | $301,474 | $11,595 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 28 | $315,554 | $11,270 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 29 | $322,212 | $11,111 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 31 | $334,201 | $10,781 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 125 | $179,483 | $1,436 |
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