Total Subsidies payments in Monroe County, Illinois totaled $9.0 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 66 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 10 | $729,693 | $72,969 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 20 | $1,201,126 | $60,056 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 31 | $1,603,845 | $51,737 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 41 | $1,885,387 | $45,985 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 52 | $2,155,826 | $41,458 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 62 | $2,374,412 | $38,297 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 73 | $2,586,264 | $35,428 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 83 | $2,761,516 | $33,271 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 94 | $2,936,712 | $31,242 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 104 | $3,081,712 | $29,632 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 115 | $3,221,413 | $28,012 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 125 | $3,327,353 | $26,619 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 136 | $3,431,838 | $25,234 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 146 | $3,517,877 | $24,095 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 157 | $3,602,869 | $22,948 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 167 | $3,671,565 | $21,985 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 177 | $3,735,133 | $21,102 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 188 | $3,801,086 | $20,219 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 198 | $3,856,853 | $19,479 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 209 | $3,910,060 | $18,708 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 838 | $776,457 | $927 |
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