Total Subsidies payments in Scott County, Illinois totaled $162 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 67 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 16 | $22,138,724 | $1,383,670 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 32 | $35,399,525 | $1,106,235 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 48 | $46,149,837 | $961,455 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 64 | $54,220,090 | $847,189 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 81 | $61,198,168 | $755,533 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 97 | $66,641,160 | $687,022 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 113 | $71,333,740 | $631,272 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 129 | $75,604,775 | $586,084 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 146 | $79,601,302 | $545,214 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 162 | $82,940,499 | $511,978 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 178 | $85,997,992 | $483,135 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 194 | $88,752,120 | $457,485 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 210 | $91,200,495 | $434,288 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 227 | $93,543,902 | $412,088 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 243 | $95,543,549 | $393,183 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 259 | $97,428,068 | $376,170 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 275 | $99,203,248 | $360,739 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 292 | $100,910,449 | $345,584 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 308 | $102,375,493 | $332,388 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 324 | $103,707,600 | $320,085 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 1,299 | $20,531,779 | $15,806 |
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