Commodity subsidies in 17th District of Illinois (Rep. Cheri Bustos) totaled $385,648 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 51 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $35,903 | $35,903 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 2 | $65,282 | $32,641 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 3 | $88,468 | $29,489 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 4 | $111,654 | $27,914 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 5 | $129,002 | $25,800 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 6 | $141,547 | $23,591 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 7 | $152,630 | $21,804 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 8 | $163,714 | $20,464 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 10 | $185,037 | $18,504 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 11 | $195,488 | $17,772 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 12 | $205,940 | $17,162 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 13 | $216,392 | $16,646 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 14 | $226,843 | $16,203 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 15 | $236,424 | $15,762 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 16 | $246,003 | $15,375 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 17 | $253,217 | $14,895 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 19 | $265,914 | $13,995 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 20 | $271,325 | $13,566 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 21 | $276,551 | $13,169 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 22 | $281,776 | $12,808 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 90 | $103,872 | $1,154 |
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