Commodity subsidies in Washington County, Illinois totaled $10.0 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 67 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 11 | $1,476,815 | $134,256 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 23 | $2,536,655 | $110,289 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 35 | $3,426,656 | $97,904 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 47 | $4,169,552 | $88,714 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 59 | $4,788,781 | $81,166 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 71 | $5,299,089 | $74,635 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 83 | $5,724,762 | $68,973 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 95 | $6,093,819 | $64,145 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 107 | $6,411,476 | $59,920 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 119 | $6,685,456 | $56,180 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 131 | $6,932,012 | $52,916 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 143 | $7,152,990 | $50,021 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 155 | $7,352,227 | $47,434 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 167 | $7,541,699 | $45,160 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 179 | $7,714,433 | $43,097 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 191 | $7,866,996 | $41,188 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 203 | $8,005,477 | $39,436 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 215 | $8,134,674 | $37,836 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 227 | $8,257,502 | $36,377 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 239 | $8,371,357 | $35,027 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 960 | $1,614,480 | $1,682 |
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