Production Flexibility Program payments in Scott County, Illinois totaled $13.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Production Flexibility Program payment recipients were paid 54 percent of Production Flexibility Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 8 | $1,537,715 | $192,214 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 16 | $2,571,421 | $160,714 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 24 | $3,412,543 | $142,189 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 33 | $4,207,608 | $127,503 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 41 | $4,818,923 | $117,535 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 49 | $5,333,507 | $108,847 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 58 | $5,841,517 | $100,716 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 66 | $6,244,727 | $94,617 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 74 | $6,628,759 | $89,578 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 83 | $7,022,539 | $84,609 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 91 | $7,353,711 | $80,810 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 99 | $7,664,158 | $77,416 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 107 | $7,946,117 | $74,263 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 116 | $8,235,644 | $70,997 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 124 | $8,475,311 | $68,349 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 132 | $8,698,203 | $65,895 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 141 | $8,931,940 | $63,347 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 149 | $9,124,662 | $61,239 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 157 | $9,309,414 | $59,296 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 166 | $9,509,825 | $57,288 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 664 | $3,577,896 | $5,388 |
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