Total Subsidies payments in Vermilion County, Illinois totaled $29.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 59 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 19 | $2,884,152 | $151,797 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 39 | $4,595,793 | $117,841 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 59 | $5,993,022 | $101,577 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 78 | $7,122,408 | $91,313 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 98 | $8,130,317 | $82,962 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 118 | $9,015,948 | $76,406 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 137 | $9,744,346 | $71,127 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 157 | $10,431,494 | $66,443 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 177 | $11,053,517 | $62,449 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 196 | $11,596,456 | $59,166 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 216 | $12,126,770 | $56,142 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 236 | $12,600,107 | $53,390 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 255 | $13,005,430 | $51,002 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 275 | $13,400,374 | $48,729 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 295 | $13,771,785 | $46,684 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 314 | $14,102,240 | $44,912 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 334 | $14,424,369 | $43,187 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 354 | $14,720,693 | $41,584 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 373 | $14,980,388 | $40,162 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 393 | $15,236,518 | $38,770 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 1,574 | $4,574,796 | $2,906 |
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