Commodity subsidies in Monroe County, Illinois totaled $4.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 67 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 9 | $641,291 | $71,255 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 19 | $1,102,960 | $58,051 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 29 | $1,449,299 | $49,976 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 38 | $1,690,750 | $44,493 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 48 | $1,931,123 | $40,232 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 58 | $2,143,723 | $36,961 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 67 | $2,312,130 | $34,509 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 77 | $2,484,335 | $32,264 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 87 | $2,639,540 | $30,340 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 96 | $2,764,815 | $28,800 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 106 | $2,888,521 | $27,250 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 116 | $2,992,274 | $25,795 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 125 | $3,072,066 | $24,577 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 135 | $3,149,506 | $23,330 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 145 | $3,216,377 | $22,182 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 154 | $3,271,999 | $21,247 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 164 | $3,330,332 | $20,307 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 174 | $3,382,622 | $19,440 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 183 | $3,424,850 | $18,715 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 193 | $3,468,464 | $17,971 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 775 | $629,566 | $812 |
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