Total Subsidies payments in Richland County, Illinois totaled $16.7 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 72 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 13 | $3,241,953 | $249,381 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 27 | $4,995,855 | $185,032 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 41 | $6,069,098 | $148,027 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 55 | $6,854,597 | $124,629 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 69 | $7,505,243 | $108,772 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 83 | $8,071,619 | $97,248 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 97 | $8,563,643 | $88,285 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 111 | $9,004,369 | $81,120 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 125 | $9,394,234 | $75,154 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 138 | $9,698,691 | $70,280 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 152 | $9,991,731 | $65,735 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 166 | $10,258,596 | $61,799 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 180 | $10,498,526 | $58,325 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 194 | $10,712,614 | $55,220 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 208 | $10,900,667 | $52,407 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 222 | $11,068,978 | $49,860 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 236 | $11,220,485 | $47,544 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 250 | $11,361,393 | $45,446 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 263 | $11,480,987 | $43,654 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 277 | $11,599,715 | $41,876 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 1,112 | $1,862,100 | $1,675 |
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