Commodity subsidies in 12th District of Illinois (Rep. Mike Bost) totaled $5.0 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 66 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 11 | $757,220 | $68,838 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 22 | $1,256,951 | $57,134 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 33 | $1,657,344 | $50,223 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 44 | $1,990,952 | $45,249 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 55 | $2,272,344 | $41,315 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 66 | $2,528,584 | $38,312 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 77 | $2,751,801 | $35,738 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 88 | $2,953,089 | $33,558 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 99 | $3,139,506 | $31,712 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 110 | $3,309,183 | $30,083 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 121 | $3,460,836 | $28,602 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 132 | $3,597,730 | $27,256 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 143 | $3,719,096 | $26,008 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 154 | $3,820,548 | $24,809 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 165 | $3,909,510 | $23,694 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 176 | $3,987,332 | $22,655 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 187 | $4,057,832 | $21,700 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 198 | $4,123,649 | $20,827 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 209 | $4,184,724 | $20,023 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 220 | $4,238,013 | $19,264 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 883 | $783,389 | $887 |
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