Commodity subsidies in Pope County, Illinois totaled $532,194 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 72 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 1 | $84,065 | $84,065 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 2 | $134,586 | $67,293 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 3 | $180,676 | $60,225 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 5 | $254,075 | $50,815 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 6 | $284,376 | $47,396 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 7 | $304,156 | $43,451 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 9 | $337,283 | $37,476 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 10 | $348,994 | $34,899 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 11 | $360,290 | $32,754 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 13 | $382,557 | $29,427 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 14 | $393,154 | $28,082 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 15 | $402,472 | $26,831 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 16 | $410,203 | $25,638 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 18 | $423,446 | $23,525 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 19 | $428,938 | $22,576 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 20 | $434,318 | $21,716 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 22 | $444,420 | $20,201 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 23 | $448,908 | $19,518 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 24 | $452,988 | $18,874 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 26 | $460,347 | $17,706 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 104 | $71,848 | $691 |
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