Peanut Quota Buyout Program payments in 1st District of North Carolina (Rep. G.K. Butterfield) totaled $121 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Peanut Quota Buyout Program payment recipients were paid 57 percent of Peanut Quota Buyout Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 133 | $20,774,645 | $156,200 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 266 | $31,253,620 | $117,495 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 399 | $38,915,650 | $97,533 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 532 | $45,271,870 | $85,098 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 666 | $50,692,880 | $76,115 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 799 | $55,353,110 | $69,278 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 932 | $59,518,910 | $63,861 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 1,065 | $63,272,779 | $59,411 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 1,199 | $66,699,005 | $55,629 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 1,332 | $69,812,162 | $52,412 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 1,465 | $72,669,773 | $49,604 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 1,598 | $75,307,058 | $47,126 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 1,732 | $77,766,506 | $44,900 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 1,865 | $80,036,766 | $42,915 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 1,998 | $82,149,966 | $41,116 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 2,131 | $84,132,631 | $39,480 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 2,265 | $86,005,346 | $37,971 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 2,398 | $87,758,591 | $36,597 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 2,531 | $89,408,033 | $35,325 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 2,664 | $90,968,863 | $34,147 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 10,660 | $30,476,109 | $2,859 |
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