Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in 17th District of Illinois (Rep. Cheri Bustos) totaled $58.7 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 50 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 19 | $6,015,844 | $316,623 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 39 | $10,008,696 | $256,633 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 59 | $13,419,436 | $227,448 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 79 | $16,473,662 | $208,527 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 99 | $19,269,918 | $194,646 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 119 | $21,729,814 | $182,603 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 138 | $23,836,650 | $172,729 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 158 | $25,865,237 | $163,704 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 178 | $27,742,219 | $155,855 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 198 | $29,489,557 | $148,937 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 218 | $31,119,624 | $142,751 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 238 | $32,632,217 | $137,110 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 257 | $33,985,158 | $132,238 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 277 | $35,325,626 | $127,529 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 297 | $36,588,629 | $123,194 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 317 | $37,774,349 | $119,162 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 337 | $38,884,383 | $115,384 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 357 | $39,925,265 | $111,835 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 376 | $40,840,928 | $108,619 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 396 | $41,755,283 | $105,443 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 1,588 | $16,895,787 | $10,640 |
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