Commodity subsidies in Putnam County, Illinois totaled $1.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 49 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 2 | $106,244 | $53,122 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 4 | $169,746 | $42,436 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 6 | $222,855 | $37,142 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 9 | $289,508 | $32,168 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 11 | $331,061 | $30,096 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 13 | $371,960 | $28,612 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 16 | $426,482 | $26,655 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 18 | $458,191 | $25,455 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 20 | $486,854 | $24,343 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 23 | $526,567 | $22,894 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 25 | $551,192 | $22,048 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 27 | $574,915 | $21,293 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 30 | $606,477 | $20,216 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 32 | $626,957 | $19,592 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 34 | $646,095 | $19,003 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 37 | $673,870 | $18,213 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 39 | $690,981 | $17,717 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 41 | $707,592 | $17,258 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 44 | $730,252 | $16,597 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 46 | $744,283 | $16,180 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 186 | $332,835 | $1,789 |
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