Commodity subsidies in Massac County, Illinois totaled $4.7 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 4 | $871,037 | $217,759 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 8 | $1,368,426 | $171,053 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 12 | $1,766,652 | $147,221 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 16 | $2,111,918 | $131,995 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 20 | $2,391,508 | $119,575 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 24 | $2,636,230 | $109,843 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 28 | $2,844,774 | $101,599 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 32 | $3,034,195 | $94,819 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 36 | $3,187,814 | $88,550 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 40 | $3,310,594 | $82,765 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 44 | $3,417,059 | $77,660 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 48 | $3,504,507 | $73,011 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 52 | $3,584,518 | $68,933 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 56 | $3,660,239 | $65,361 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 60 | $3,731,325 | $62,189 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 64 | $3,791,156 | $59,237 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 68 | $3,846,717 | $56,569 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 72 | $3,899,145 | $54,155 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 76 | $3,947,452 | $51,940 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 80 | $3,993,336 | $49,917 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 321 | $669,434 | $2,085 |
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