Commodity subsidies in Alamance County, North Carolina totaled $613,624 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 67 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 1 | $137,442 | $137,442 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 2 | $205,343 | $102,672 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 3 | $251,055 | $83,685 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 5 | $305,466 | $61,093 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 6 | $321,306 | $53,551 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 7 | $336,787 | $48,112 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 9 | $365,976 | $40,664 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 10 | $378,868 | $37,887 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 11 | $390,311 | $35,483 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 13 | $409,955 | $31,535 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 14 | $417,950 | $29,854 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 15 | $425,619 | $28,375 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 17 | $439,325 | $25,843 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 18 | $445,675 | $24,760 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 19 | $451,816 | $23,780 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 20 | $457,946 | $22,897 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 22 | $469,669 | $21,349 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 23 | $474,760 | $20,642 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 24 | $479,760 | $19,990 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 26 | $489,172 | $18,814 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 105 | $124,452 | $1,185 |
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