Production Flexibility Program payments in Orange County, North Carolina totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Production Flexibility Program payment recipients were paid 58 percent of Production Flexibility Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 4 | $183,112 | $45,778 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 8 | $315,062 | $39,383 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 12 | $422,227 | $35,186 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 16 | $519,006 | $32,438 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 20 | $604,159 | $30,208 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 24 | $671,096 | $27,962 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 28 | $731,794 | $26,135 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 32 | $781,011 | $24,407 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 36 | $825,354 | $22,927 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 40 | $866,012 | $21,650 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 44 | $902,088 | $20,502 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 48 | $937,162 | $19,524 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 52 | $969,841 | $18,651 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 56 | $1,000,691 | $17,869 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 60 | $1,029,461 | $17,158 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 64 | $1,056,407 | $16,506 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 68 | $1,081,647 | $15,907 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 72 | $1,105,000 | $15,347 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 76 | $1,126,468 | $14,822 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 80 | $1,147,307 | $14,341 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 321 | $357,410 | $1,113 |
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