Commodity subsidies in Graham County, North Carolina totaled $591,951 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 79 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 3 | $127,858 | $42,619 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 7 | $210,142 | $30,020 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 11 | $275,509 | $25,046 |
| Top 4% | 55% | 15 | $323,904 | $21,594 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 19 | $362,383 | $19,073 |
| Top 6% | 67% | 23 | $393,976 | $17,129 |
| Top 7% | 71% | 27 | $417,486 | $15,462 |
| Top 8% | 74% | 31 | $436,675 | $14,086 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 35 | $454,101 | $12,974 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 39 | $467,778 | $11,994 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 43 | $478,668 | $11,132 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 47 | $488,285 | $10,389 |
| Top 13% | 84% | 51 | $496,554 | $9,736 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 55 | $503,837 | $9,161 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 59 | $509,873 | $8,642 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 63 | $515,202 | $8,178 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 66 | $518,746 | $7,860 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 70 | $523,140 | $7,473 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 74 | $526,966 | $7,121 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 78 | $530,488 | $6,801 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 316 | $61,463 | $195 |
Increasing crop reference prices would hurt young farmers
Do billionaires get farm subsidies?
Crop insurance pays billions in weather-related losses linked to the climate crisis
Crop insurance costs soar over time, reaching a record high in 2022
As the climate emergency heats up the Southwest, crop insurance payouts for heat surge
In the intensifying climate crisis, a hotter Southwest spurs rising heat-related crop insurance costs
