Direct Payment Program payments in Mercer County, Illinois totaled $54.9 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 53 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%9%13$4,892,974$376,383
Top 2%16%26$8,909,177$342,661
Top 3%23%40$12,542,809$313,570
Top 4%28%53$15,511,573$292,671
Top 5%34%67$18,441,481$275,246
Top 6%38%80$20,900,002$261,250
Top 7%42%94$23,311,571$247,995
Top 8%46%107$25,411,257$237,488
Top 9%50%121$27,502,492$227,293
Top 10%53%134$29,292,367$218,600
Top 11%57%148$31,068,296$209,921
Top 12%59%161$32,591,583$202,432
Top 13%62%175$34,107,563$194,900
Top 14%64%188$35,424,202$188,427
Top 15%67%202$36,738,172$181,872
Top 16%69%215$37,876,316$176,169
Top 17%71%229$39,012,582$170,361
Top 18%73%242$39,993,511$165,262
Top 19%75%256$40,975,329$160,060
Top 20%76%269$41,824,882$155,483
Remaining 80% of recips.24%1,079$13,104,425$12,145
 

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