Total Subsidies payments in Pulaski County, Illinois totaled $5.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 65 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 2 | $525,597 | $262,799 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 5 | $999,790 | $199,958 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 8 | $1,425,474 | $178,184 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 11 | $1,777,039 | $161,549 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 14 | $2,031,648 | $145,118 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 16 | $2,185,739 | $136,609 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 19 | $2,382,705 | $125,406 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 22 | $2,555,386 | $116,154 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 25 | $2,706,156 | $108,246 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 28 | $2,841,773 | $101,492 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 30 | $2,923,856 | $97,462 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 33 | $3,039,263 | $92,099 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 36 | $3,146,792 | $87,411 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 39 | $3,238,570 | $83,040 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 42 | $3,324,990 | $79,166 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 44 | $3,377,550 | $76,762 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 47 | $3,452,351 | $73,454 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 50 | $3,522,059 | $70,441 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 53 | $3,582,680 | $67,598 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 56 | $3,639,108 | $64,984 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 224 | $703,235 | $3,139 |
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