Total Subsidies payments in Macoupin County, Illinois totaled $20.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 56 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 15 | $1,961,067 | $130,738 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 30 | $2,730,574 | $91,019 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 46 | $3,416,715 | $74,276 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 61 | $3,920,404 | $64,269 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 76 | $4,365,116 | $57,436 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 92 | $4,780,463 | $51,962 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 107 | $5,131,017 | $47,953 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 122 | $5,455,320 | $44,716 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 138 | $5,781,735 | $41,897 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 153 | $6,055,884 | $39,581 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 168 | $6,310,810 | $37,564 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 184 | $6,563,502 | $35,671 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 199 | $6,787,893 | $34,110 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 215 | $7,014,945 | $32,628 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 230 | $7,211,075 | $31,353 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 245 | $7,393,352 | $30,177 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 261 | $7,569,512 | $29,002 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 276 | $7,723,157 | $27,982 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 291 | $7,866,341 | $27,032 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 307 | $8,010,153 | $26,092 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 1,229 | $2,799,035 | $2,277 |
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