Tobacco Payment Program payments in Wilson County, North Carolina totaled $833,893 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Tobacco Payment Program payment recipients were paid 65 percent of Tobacco Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 23 | $172,236 | $7,489 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 46 | $260,611 | $5,665 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 70 | $324,418 | $4,635 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 93 | $373,315 | $4,014 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 117 | $413,238 | $3,532 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 140 | $446,153 | $3,187 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 164 | $474,812 | $2,895 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 187 | $499,020 | $2,669 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 211 | $521,380 | $2,471 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 234 | $540,184 | $2,308 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 258 | $557,262 | $2,160 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 281 | $571,647 | $2,034 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 305 | $584,920 | $1,918 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 328 | $596,556 | $1,819 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 352 | $607,965 | $1,727 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 375 | $618,008 | $1,648 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 399 | $627,884 | $1,574 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 422 | $636,746 | $1,509 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 446 | $645,283 | $1,447 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 469 | $652,823 | $1,392 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 1,880 | $181,070 | $96 |
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