Total Subsidies payments in Shelby County, Illinois totaled $15.7 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 51 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 9 | $482,744 | $53,638 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 19 | $839,141 | $44,165 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 29 | $1,080,767 | $37,268 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 39 | $1,272,309 | $32,623 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 48 | $1,430,190 | $29,796 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 58 | $1,579,844 | $27,239 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 68 | $1,714,437 | $25,212 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 78 | $1,839,161 | $23,579 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 88 | $1,955,467 | $22,221 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 97 | $2,053,250 | $21,168 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 107 | $2,150,433 | $20,098 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 117 | $2,239,968 | $19,145 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 127 | $2,322,423 | $18,287 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 137 | $2,399,952 | $17,518 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 146 | $2,467,191 | $16,899 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 156 | $2,537,313 | $16,265 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 166 | $2,605,159 | $15,694 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 176 | $2,669,441 | $15,167 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 186 | $2,730,819 | $14,682 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 195 | $2,783,099 | $14,272 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 784 | $1,245,660 | $1,589 |
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