Commodity subsidies in Massac County, Illinois totaled $1.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 70 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 3 | $180,502 | $60,167 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 7 | $355,817 | $50,831 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 10 | $462,347 | $46,235 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 14 | $589,404 | $42,100 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 17 | $673,371 | $39,610 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 21 | $766,299 | $36,490 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 25 | $850,782 | $34,031 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 28 | $906,380 | $32,371 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 32 | $964,442 | $30,139 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 35 | $1,001,774 | $28,622 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 39 | $1,042,225 | $26,724 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 42 | $1,066,799 | $25,400 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 46 | $1,096,119 | $23,829 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 50 | $1,123,375 | $22,467 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 53 | $1,141,742 | $21,542 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 57 | $1,164,550 | $20,431 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 60 | $1,180,492 | $19,675 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 64 | $1,200,075 | $18,751 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 68 | $1,216,197 | $17,885 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 71 | $1,226,376 | $17,273 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 287 | $199,491 | $695 |
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