Commodity subsidies in 1st District of North Carolina (Rep. G.K. Butterfield) totaled $97.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 59 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 17 | $14,886,254 | $875,662 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 35 | $22,843,086 | $652,660 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 52 | $29,254,015 | $562,577 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 70 | $35,008,171 | $500,117 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 87 | $39,783,667 | $457,284 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 105 | $44,185,527 | $420,815 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 122 | $47,956,970 | $393,090 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 140 | $51,674,470 | $369,103 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 157 | $54,827,558 | $349,220 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 175 | $57,841,159 | $330,521 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 192 | $60,531,260 | $315,267 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 210 | $63,162,587 | $300,774 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 227 | $65,490,082 | $288,503 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 245 | $67,734,540 | $276,468 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 262 | $69,729,643 | $266,144 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 280 | $71,709,515 | $256,105 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 298 | $73,509,824 | $246,677 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 315 | $75,120,725 | $238,478 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 333 | $76,719,953 | $230,390 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 350 | $78,128,101 | $223,223 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 1,403 | $19,803,158 | $14,115 |
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