Commodity subsidies in Haywood County, North Carolina totaled $9.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 91 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 61% | 18 | $5,551,756 | $308,431 |
| Top 2% | 71% | 36 | $6,533,530 | $181,487 |
| Top 3% | 77% | 55 | $7,086,306 | $128,842 |
| Top 4% | 81% | 73 | $7,409,062 | $101,494 |
| Top 5% | 83% | 92 | $7,655,419 | $83,211 |
| Top 6% | 85% | 110 | $7,840,553 | $71,278 |
| Top 7% | 87% | 129 | $7,995,564 | $61,981 |
| Top 8% | 89% | 147 | $8,126,714 | $55,284 |
| Top 9% | 90% | 166 | $8,246,781 | $49,679 |
| Top 10% | 91% | 184 | $8,345,270 | $45,355 |
| Top 11% | 92% | 203 | $8,434,502 | $41,549 |
| Top 12% | 93% | 221 | $8,507,699 | $38,496 |
| Top 13% | 93% | 239 | $8,569,791 | $35,857 |
| Top 14% | 94% | 258 | $8,627,846 | $33,441 |
| Top 15% | 95% | 276 | $8,676,609 | $31,437 |
| Top 16% | 95% | 295 | $8,722,759 | $29,569 |
| Top 17% | 95% | 313 | $8,761,401 | $27,992 |
| Top 18% | 96% | 332 | $8,796,568 | $26,496 |
| Top 19% | 96% | 350 | $8,823,960 | $25,211 |
| Top 20% | 96% | 369 | $8,849,255 | $23,982 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 4% | 1,477 | $326,614 | $221 |
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