Commodity subsidies in Vermilion County, Illinois totaled $41.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 61 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 17 | $5,386,848 | $316,873 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 35 | $9,113,288 | $260,380 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 52 | $12,161,346 | $233,872 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 70 | $14,941,750 | $213,454 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 88 | $17,334,437 | $196,982 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 105 | $19,302,311 | $183,832 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 123 | $21,131,190 | $171,798 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 140 | $22,651,646 | $161,797 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 158 | $24,084,099 | $152,431 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 176 | $25,341,055 | $143,983 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 193 | $26,419,395 | $136,888 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 211 | $27,463,720 | $130,160 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 229 | $28,413,857 | $124,078 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 246 | $29,228,146 | $118,814 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 264 | $30,008,765 | $113,670 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 281 | $30,684,649 | $109,198 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 299 | $31,343,750 | $104,829 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 317 | $31,921,098 | $100,697 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 334 | $32,430,297 | $97,097 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 352 | $32,942,661 | $93,587 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 1,410 | $8,767,009 | $6,218 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf