Commodity subsidies in Wayne County, Illinois totaled $14.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 69 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 11 | $2,542,768 | $231,161 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 22 | $4,172,492 | $189,659 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 33 | $5,405,332 | $163,798 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 45 | $6,447,004 | $143,267 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 56 | $7,218,549 | $128,903 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 67 | $7,877,624 | $117,576 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 79 | $8,535,935 | $108,050 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 90 | $9,089,227 | $100,991 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 101 | $9,598,457 | $95,034 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 112 | $10,046,046 | $89,697 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 124 | $10,471,319 | $84,446 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 135 | $10,798,345 | $79,988 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 146 | $11,088,129 | $75,946 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 158 | $11,378,547 | $72,016 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 169 | $11,621,912 | $68,769 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 180 | $11,838,953 | $65,772 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 191 | $12,034,137 | $63,006 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 203 | $12,231,713 | $60,255 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 214 | $12,402,542 | $57,956 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 225 | $12,564,008 | $55,840 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 904 | $1,991,588 | $2,203 |
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