Total Subsidies payments in 12th District of Illinois (Rep. Mike Bost) totaled $6.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 65 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 12 | $987,055 | $82,255 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 24 | $1,587,541 | $66,148 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 36 | $2,071,888 | $57,552 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 48 | $2,491,206 | $51,900 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 60 | $2,826,361 | $47,106 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 72 | $3,121,939 | $43,360 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 84 | $3,384,304 | $40,289 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 96 | $3,619,361 | $37,702 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 109 | $3,850,561 | $35,326 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 121 | $4,044,685 | $33,427 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 133 | $4,223,103 | $31,753 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 145 | $4,385,242 | $30,243 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 157 | $4,527,185 | $28,836 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 169 | $4,654,387 | $27,541 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 181 | $4,768,989 | $26,348 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 193 | $4,871,266 | $25,240 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 206 | $4,970,357 | $24,128 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 218 | $5,051,357 | $23,171 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 230 | $5,126,963 | $22,291 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 242 | $5,197,817 | $21,479 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 970 | $1,018,246 | $1,050 |
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