Total Subsidies payments in Wayne County, Illinois totaled $30.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 69 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 16 | $3,416,962 | $213,560 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 33 | $5,531,783 | $167,630 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 49 | $6,930,704 | $141,443 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 66 | $8,080,291 | $122,429 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 83 | $9,080,377 | $109,402 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 99 | $9,898,065 | $99,980 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 116 | $10,632,260 | $91,657 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 133 | $11,263,582 | $84,689 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 149 | $11,775,641 | $79,031 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 166 | $12,239,256 | $73,730 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 182 | $12,626,025 | $69,374 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 199 | $12,988,684 | $65,270 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 216 | $13,312,675 | $61,633 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 232 | $13,588,737 | $58,572 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 249 | $13,855,136 | $55,643 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 266 | $14,096,055 | $52,993 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 282 | $14,301,780 | $50,716 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 299 | $14,499,822 | $48,494 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 315 | $14,670,795 | $46,574 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 332 | $14,833,409 | $44,679 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 1,331 | $2,792,054 | $2,098 |
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