Dairy Program Subsidies in North Carolina totaled $49.0 million from 1995-2019‡.

From 1995 to 2019, the top 10 percent of dairy program subsidy recipients were paid 42 percent of dairy program subsidies.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2019‡ Payment per Recipient
Top 1%6%9$2,817,224$313,025
Top 1%6%9$2,922,340$324,704
Top 2%12%19$5,587,199$294,063
Top 2%12%19$5,765,674$303,457
Top 3%16%28$7,869,388$281,050
Top 3%16%28$8,083,944$288,712
Top 4%21%38$10,140,640$266,859
Top 4%21%38$10,366,102$272,792
Top 5%25%48$12,220,465$254,593
Top 5%25%48$12,459,196$259,567
Top 6%29%57$13,974,179$245,161
Top 6%29%57$14,240,681$249,837
Top 7%33%67$15,812,366$236,005
Top 7%33%67$16,102,189$240,331
Top 8%36%76$17,377,350$228,649
Top 8%36%77$17,865,594$232,021
Top 9%39%86$19,023,480$221,203
Top 9%39%86$19,357,039$225,082
Top 10%42%96$20,544,235$214,002
Top 10%43%96$20,880,144$217,502
Top 11%45%105$21,803,547$207,653
Top 11%45%105$22,139,457$210,852
Top 12%48%115$23,132,813$201,155
Top 12%48%115$23,473,469$204,117
Top 13%50%124$24,272,919$195,749
Top 13%50%125$24,746,293$197,970
Top 14%53%134$25,479,139$190,143
Top 14%53%134$25,836,265$192,808
Top 15%55%144$26,626,801$184,908
Top 15%55%144$26,997,520$187,483
Top 16%57%153$27,612,610$180,475
Top 16%57%154$28,106,874$182,512
Top 17%59%163$28,667,836$175,876
Top 17%59%163$29,062,546$178,298
Top 18%61%172$29,576,285$171,955
Top 18%61%173$30,078,327$173,863
Top 19%63%182$30,553,924$167,879
Top 19%63%182$30,964,041$170,132
Top 20%65%192$31,495,883$164,041
Top 20%65%192$31,908,984$166,193
Remaining 80% of recips.35%768$16,993,756$22,127
Remaining 80% of recips.35%771$17,105,114$22,186

‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and October 31, 2019.

 

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