Total Subsidies payments in Alexander County, North Carolina totaled $22.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 87 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 35% | 6 | $5,526,409 | $921,068 |
| Top 2% | 49% | 12 | $7,881,111 | $656,759 |
| Top 3% | 61% | 18 | $9,786,882 | $543,716 |
| Top 4% | 69% | 24 | $11,018,116 | $459,088 |
| Top 5% | 75% | 30 | $11,921,381 | $397,379 |
| Top 6% | 78% | 36 | $12,547,000 | $348,528 |
| Top 7% | 81% | 42 | $13,011,434 | $309,796 |
| Top 8% | 84% | 48 | $13,366,453 | $278,468 |
| Top 9% | 85% | 54 | $13,664,350 | $253,044 |
| Top 10% | 87% | 60 | $13,910,254 | $231,838 |
| Top 11% | 88% | 66 | $14,095,551 | $213,569 |
| Top 12% | 89% | 72 | $14,243,280 | $197,823 |
| Top 13% | 90% | 78 | $14,376,064 | $184,309 |
| Top 14% | 91% | 84 | $14,495,127 | $172,561 |
| Top 15% | 91% | 90 | $14,608,283 | $162,314 |
| Top 16% | 92% | 96 | $14,717,218 | $153,304 |
| Top 17% | 93% | 103 | $14,831,878 | $143,999 |
| Top 18% | 93% | 109 | $14,918,805 | $136,870 |
| Top 19% | 94% | 115 | $14,994,916 | $130,391 |
| Top 20% | 94% | 121 | $15,066,515 | $124,517 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 6% | 485 | $921,157 | $1,899 |
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