Commodity subsidies in Edgecombe County, North Carolina totaled $882,144 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 55 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $82,100 | $82,100 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 2 | $144,858 | $72,429 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 4 | $225,942 | $56,486 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 5 | $263,589 | $52,718 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 7 | $330,665 | $47,238 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 8 | $361,873 | $45,234 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 10 | $408,874 | $40,887 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 11 | $429,391 | $39,036 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 12 | $448,602 | $37,384 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 14 | $486,085 | $34,720 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 15 | $504,203 | $33,614 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 17 | $536,177 | $31,540 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 18 | $549,149 | $30,508 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 20 | $573,383 | $28,669 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 21 | $584,297 | $27,824 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 22 | $595,003 | $27,046 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 24 | $616,109 | $25,671 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 25 | $626,415 | $25,057 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 27 | $645,820 | $23,919 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 28 | $655,294 | $23,403 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 115 | $226,850 | $1,973 |
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