Commodity subsidies in Carteret County, North Carolina totaled $9.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 87 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 34% | 4 | $3,296,587 | $824,147 |
| Top 2% | 47% | 8 | $4,566,533 | $570,817 |
| Top 3% | 58% | 12 | $5,605,140 | $467,095 |
| Top 4% | 66% | 16 | $6,391,240 | $399,452 |
| Top 5% | 72% | 20 | $7,003,608 | $350,180 |
| Top 6% | 76% | 24 | $7,383,911 | $307,663 |
| Top 7% | 80% | 28 | $7,699,755 | $274,991 |
| Top 8% | 83% | 32 | $7,991,853 | $249,745 |
| Top 9% | 85% | 36 | $8,258,063 | $229,391 |
| Top 10% | 87% | 40 | $8,441,514 | $211,038 |
| Top 11% | 89% | 44 | $8,566,565 | $194,695 |
| Top 12% | 90% | 48 | $8,666,477 | $180,552 |
| Top 13% | 91% | 52 | $8,752,642 | $168,320 |
| Top 14% | 91% | 56 | $8,831,215 | $157,700 |
| Top 15% | 92% | 60 | $8,897,021 | $148,284 |
| Top 16% | 93% | 64 | $8,955,757 | $139,934 |
| Top 17% | 93% | 68 | $9,011,572 | $132,523 |
| Top 18% | 94% | 72 | $9,061,383 | $125,853 |
| Top 19% | 94% | 76 | $9,109,383 | $119,860 |
| Top 20% | 95% | 80 | $9,157,383 | $114,467 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 5% | 322 | $513,945 | $1,596 |
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