Commodity subsidies in Alamance County, North Carolina totaled $2.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 74 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 1 | $651,557 | $651,557 |
| Top 2% | 45% | 3 | $1,215,448 | $405,149 |
| Top 3% | 54% | 5 | $1,457,475 | $291,495 |
| Top 4% | 60% | 7 | $1,605,515 | $229,359 |
| Top 5% | 64% | 9 | $1,718,505 | $190,945 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 10 | $1,762,276 | $176,228 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 12 | $1,834,876 | $152,906 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 14 | $1,893,218 | $135,230 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 16 | $1,944,515 | $121,532 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 18 | $1,988,441 | $110,469 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 20 | $2,029,949 | $101,497 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 21 | $2,048,129 | $97,530 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 23 | $2,079,628 | $90,419 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 25 | $2,107,843 | $84,314 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 27 | $2,134,035 | $79,038 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 29 | $2,160,128 | $74,487 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 31 | $2,185,103 | $70,487 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 32 | $2,197,190 | $68,662 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 34 | $2,220,456 | $65,308 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 36 | $2,240,200 | $62,228 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 147 | $454,788 | $3,094 |
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