Total Subsidies payments in Perry County, Illinois totaled $13.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 73 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 27% | 8 | $2,517,795 | $314,724 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 17 | $3,458,250 | $203,427 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 26 | $4,207,013 | $161,808 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 34 | $4,751,119 | $139,739 |
| Top 5% | 57% | 43 | $5,265,708 | $122,458 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 52 | $5,693,042 | $109,482 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 60 | $6,003,731 | $100,062 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 69 | $6,301,605 | $91,328 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 78 | $6,571,802 | $84,254 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 86 | $6,786,742 | $78,916 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 95 | $7,002,826 | $73,714 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 104 | $7,201,504 | $69,245 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 112 | $7,360,603 | $65,720 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 121 | $7,523,448 | $62,177 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 130 | $7,665,773 | $58,967 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 138 | $7,778,549 | $56,366 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 147 | $7,894,891 | $53,707 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 156 | $7,997,039 | $51,263 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 164 | $8,078,783 | $49,261 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 173 | $8,161,345 | $47,175 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 694 | $1,131,293 | $1,630 |
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