Total Subsidies payments in Macon County, Illinois totaled $32.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 67 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 14 | $6,022,988 | $430,213 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 28 | $8,830,204 | $315,364 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 42 | $10,938,754 | $260,447 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 56 | $12,703,119 | $226,841 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 70 | $14,210,623 | $203,009 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 84 | $15,567,485 | $185,327 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 98 | $16,787,342 | $171,299 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 112 | $17,859,574 | $159,460 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 126 | $18,804,897 | $149,245 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 140 | $19,682,853 | $140,592 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 154 | $20,430,726 | $132,667 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 168 | $21,094,053 | $125,560 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 182 | $21,685,372 | $119,150 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 196 | $22,213,705 | $113,335 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 210 | $22,686,569 | $108,031 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 224 | $23,103,442 | $103,140 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 238 | $23,481,565 | $98,662 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 252 | $23,821,175 | $94,528 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 266 | $24,124,230 | $90,693 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 280 | $24,400,260 | $87,144 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 1,122 | $4,884,675 | $4,354 |
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