Total Subsidies payments in Sangamon County, Illinois totaled $600 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 71 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 60 | $98,991,744 | $1,649,862 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 120 | $152,449,459 | $1,270,412 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 180 | $191,263,029 | $1,062,572 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 240 | $222,265,542 | $926,106 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 300 | $247,215,259 | $824,051 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 360 | $267,803,742 | $743,899 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 421 | $285,293,304 | $677,656 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 481 | $299,843,477 | $623,375 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 541 | $312,532,243 | $577,694 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 601 | $323,586,122 | $538,413 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 661 | $333,499,446 | $504,538 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 721 | $342,392,278 | $474,885 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 782 | $350,433,102 | $448,124 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 842 | $357,491,100 | $424,574 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 902 | $363,841,983 | $403,372 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 962 | $369,657,016 | $384,259 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 1,022 | $375,016,378 | $366,944 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 1,082 | $379,982,799 | $351,186 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 1,143 | $384,641,229 | $336,519 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 1,203 | $388,929,675 | $323,300 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 4,813 | $67,450,633 | $14,014 |
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