Total Subsidies payments in Wayne County, North Carolina totaled $9.3 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 58 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $183,082 | $183,082 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 3 | $429,412 | $143,137 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 5 | $575,777 | $115,155 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 7 | $681,357 | $97,337 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 9 | $748,139 | $83,127 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 11 | $801,660 | $72,878 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 13 | $848,158 | $65,243 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 15 | $890,676 | $59,378 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 17 | $930,817 | $54,754 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 19 | $967,829 | $50,938 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 21 | $1,002,691 | $47,747 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 23 | $1,035,046 | $45,002 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 25 | $1,063,183 | $42,527 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 27 | $1,089,671 | $40,358 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 29 | $1,114,874 | $38,444 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 31 | $1,138,655 | $36,731 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 32 | $1,150,302 | $35,947 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 34 | $1,171,352 | $34,452 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 36 | $1,191,198 | $33,089 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 38 | $1,210,538 | $31,856 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 156 | $466,955 | $2,993 |
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