Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 payments in 17th District of Illinois (Rep. Cheri Bustos) totaled $1.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 payment recipients were paid 45 percent of Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 5 | $133,333 | $26,667 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 10 | $207,555 | $20,756 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 15 | $272,731 | $18,182 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 21 | $336,722 | $16,034 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 26 | $382,458 | $14,710 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 31 | $423,567 | $13,663 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 36 | $462,446 | $12,846 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 42 | $506,209 | $12,053 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 47 | $540,987 | $11,510 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 52 | $571,492 | $10,990 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 57 | $599,167 | $10,512 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 63 | $630,671 | $10,011 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 68 | $655,457 | $9,639 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 73 | $677,929 | $9,287 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 78 | $699,259 | $8,965 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 84 | $723,844 | $8,617 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 89 | $743,501 | $8,354 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 94 | $762,526 | $8,112 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 99 | $780,621 | $7,885 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 105 | $801,470 | $7,633 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 420 | $459,289 | $1,094 |
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