Total Subsidies payments in North Carolina totaled $334 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 79 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 36% | 60 | $30,354,340 | $505,906 |
| Top 2% | 49% | 120 | $40,932,467 | $341,104 |
| Top 3% | 57% | 181 | $48,106,320 | $265,781 |
| Top 4% | 63% | 241 | $53,215,673 | $220,812 |
| Top 5% | 68% | 302 | $56,828,934 | $188,175 |
| Top 6% | 71% | 362 | $59,518,693 | $164,416 |
| Top 7% | 73% | 423 | $61,637,408 | $145,715 |
| Top 8% | 75% | 483 | $63,341,484 | $131,142 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 544 | $64,809,297 | $119,135 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 604 | $66,070,524 | $109,388 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 665 | $67,200,243 | $101,053 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 725 | $68,211,991 | $94,086 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 786 | $69,144,898 | $87,971 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 846 | $69,963,953 | $82,700 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 907 | $70,726,347 | $77,978 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 967 | $71,438,011 | $73,876 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 1,028 | $72,112,481 | $70,148 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 1,088 | $72,727,754 | $66,845 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 1,149 | $73,311,349 | $63,804 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 1,209 | $73,849,760 | $61,083 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 4,840 | $10,224,345 | $2,112 |
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