Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Wake County, North Carolina totaled $762,064 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $61,768 | $61,768 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 3 | $135,596 | $45,199 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 5 | $194,556 | $38,911 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 7 | $243,832 | $34,833 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 9 | $282,781 | $31,420 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 10 | $301,662 | $30,166 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 12 | $336,305 | $28,025 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 14 | $366,084 | $26,149 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 16 | $394,242 | $24,640 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 18 | $421,381 | $23,410 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 19 | $434,413 | $22,864 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 21 | $459,413 | $21,877 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 23 | $481,780 | $20,947 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 25 | $499,809 | $19,992 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 27 | $516,324 | $19,123 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 28 | $524,116 | $18,718 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 30 | $537,484 | $17,916 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 32 | $550,337 | $17,198 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 34 | $562,251 | $16,537 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 36 | $573,600 | $15,933 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 144 | $188,464 | $1,309 |
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