Total Subsidies payments in Wayne County, Illinois totaled $23.9 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 49 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 9 | $585,654 | $65,073 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 18 | $887,067 | $49,282 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 28 | $1,142,723 | $40,812 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 37 | $1,325,882 | $35,835 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 47 | $1,504,405 | $32,009 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 56 | $1,646,424 | $29,400 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 66 | $1,786,386 | $27,066 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 75 | $1,899,960 | $25,333 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 85 | $2,018,155 | $23,743 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 94 | $2,120,234 | $22,556 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 104 | $2,221,477 | $21,360 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 113 | $2,306,741 | $20,414 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 123 | $2,397,288 | $19,490 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 132 | $2,474,896 | $18,749 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 142 | $2,556,548 | $18,004 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 151 | $2,627,015 | $17,397 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 161 | $2,700,875 | $16,776 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 170 | $2,764,555 | $16,262 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 180 | $2,831,018 | $15,728 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 189 | $2,887,506 | $15,278 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 760 | $1,472,273 | $1,937 |
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