Total Subsidies payments in Pope County, Illinois totaled $2.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 60 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 3 | $442,613 | $147,538 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 6 | $661,162 | $110,194 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 9 | $806,202 | $89,578 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 13 | $960,836 | $73,910 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 16 | $1,048,360 | $65,522 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 19 | $1,123,094 | $59,110 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 22 | $1,188,027 | $54,001 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 26 | $1,259,787 | $48,453 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 29 | $1,307,829 | $45,098 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 32 | $1,350,015 | $42,188 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 35 | $1,387,951 | $39,656 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 39 | $1,432,530 | $36,732 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 42 | $1,462,543 | $34,822 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 45 | $1,491,689 | $33,149 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 48 | $1,519,902 | $31,665 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 52 | $1,556,698 | $29,937 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 55 | $1,582,906 | $28,780 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 58 | $1,608,099 | $27,726 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 61 | $1,632,721 | $26,766 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 65 | $1,663,729 | $25,596 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 260 | $588,089 | $2,262 |
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