Total Subsidies payments in Perry County, Illinois totaled $15.4 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 26% | 9 | $3,043,505 | $338,167 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 18 | $4,234,351 | $235,242 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 28 | $5,195,795 | $185,564 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 37 | $5,891,985 | $159,243 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 47 | $6,495,134 | $138,194 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 56 | $6,933,406 | $123,811 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 65 | $7,332,120 | $112,802 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 75 | $7,744,228 | $103,256 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 84 | $8,083,841 | $96,236 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 94 | $8,410,797 | $89,477 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 103 | $8,668,572 | $84,161 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 112 | $8,896,850 | $79,436 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 122 | $9,116,770 | $74,728 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 131 | $9,294,020 | $70,947 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 141 | $9,470,944 | $67,170 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 150 | $9,617,145 | $64,114 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 159 | $9,743,691 | $61,281 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 169 | $9,868,972 | $58,396 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 178 | $9,968,901 | $56,005 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 188 | $10,068,693 | $53,557 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 753 | $1,444,337 | $1,918 |
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