Tobacco Payment Program payments in Macon County, North Carolina totaled $4,595 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Tobacco Payment Program payment recipients were paid 81 percent of Tobacco Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 50% | 1 | $2,311 | $2,311 |
| Top 2% | 61% | 2 | $2,793 | $1,396 |
| Top 3% | 73% | 4 | $3,374 | $844 |
| Top 4% | 75% | 5 | $3,444 | $689 |
| Top 5% | 76% | 6 | $3,509 | $585 |
| Top 6% | 78% | 8 | $3,592 | $449 |
| Top 7% | 79% | 9 | $3,616 | $402 |
| Top 8% | 79% | 10 | $3,639 | $364 |
| Top 9% | 80% | 12 | $3,682 | $307 |
| Top 10% | 81% | 13 | $3,703 | $285 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 14 | $3,723 | $266 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 16 | $3,756 | $235 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 17 | $3,772 | $222 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 18 | $3,788 | $210 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 20 | $3,817 | $191 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 21 | $3,832 | $182 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 22 | $3,845 | $175 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 24 | $3,872 | $161 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 25 | $3,885 | $155 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 26 | $3,897 | $150 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 108 | $698 | $6 |
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