Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in 17th District of Illinois (Rep. Cheri Bustos) totaled $381,447 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 92 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 45% | 3 | $170,277 | $56,759 |
| Top 2% | 68% | 7 | $260,320 | $37,189 |
| Top 3% | 80% | 11 | $304,665 | $27,697 |
| Top 4% | 85% | 14 | $324,359 | $23,169 |
| Top 5% | 88% | 18 | $334,477 | $18,582 |
| Top 6% | 90% | 22 | $342,692 | $15,577 |
| Top 7% | 91% | 26 | $346,991 | $13,346 |
| Top 8% | 92% | 29 | $349,209 | $12,042 |
| Top 9% | 92% | 33 | $351,160 | $10,641 |
| Top 10% | 92% | 37 | $352,702 | $9,532 |
| Top 11% | 93% | 41 | $354,057 | $8,636 |
| Top 12% | 93% | 44 | $354,961 | $8,067 |
| Top 13% | 93% | 48 | $356,127 | $7,419 |
| Top 14% | 94% | 52 | $357,223 | $6,870 |
| Top 15% | 94% | 55 | $357,991 | $6,509 |
| Top 16% | 94% | 59 | $358,981 | $6,084 |
| Top 17% | 94% | 63 | $359,940 | $5,713 |
| Top 18% | 95% | 67 | $360,885 | $5,386 |
| Top 19% | 95% | 70 | $361,573 | $5,165 |
| Top 20% | 95% | 74 | $362,467 | $4,898 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 5% | 299 | $18,980 | $63 |
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