Commodity subsidies in Massac County, Illinois totaled $4.4 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 3 | $715,004 | $238,335 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 7 | $1,333,983 | $190,569 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 10 | $1,644,438 | $164,444 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 14 | $1,983,522 | $141,680 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 17 | $2,204,905 | $129,700 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 21 | $2,478,138 | $118,007 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 24 | $2,650,367 | $110,432 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 28 | $2,840,893 | $101,460 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 31 | $2,973,356 | $95,915 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 35 | $3,140,527 | $89,729 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 38 | $3,254,552 | $85,646 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 42 | $3,398,281 | $80,911 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 45 | $3,492,162 | $77,604 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 49 | $3,603,070 | $73,532 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 52 | $3,666,264 | $70,505 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 56 | $3,740,355 | $66,792 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 59 | $3,786,846 | $64,184 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 63 | $3,844,799 | $61,029 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 66 | $3,882,698 | $58,829 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 70 | $3,928,053 | $56,115 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 281 | $502,801 | $1,789 |
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