Total Subsidies payments in Ashe County, North Carolina totaled $4.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 70 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 2 | $659,077 | $329,538 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 5 | $1,344,733 | $268,947 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 7 | $1,684,065 | $240,581 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 10 | $2,127,515 | $212,752 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 12 | $2,354,987 | $196,249 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 15 | $2,638,558 | $175,904 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 17 | $2,797,351 | $164,550 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 20 | $3,006,934 | $150,347 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 22 | $3,129,802 | $142,264 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 25 | $3,270,724 | $130,829 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 28 | $3,383,638 | $120,844 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 30 | $3,453,655 | $115,122 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 33 | $3,541,890 | $107,330 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 35 | $3,591,316 | $102,609 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 38 | $3,661,499 | $96,355 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 40 | $3,703,278 | $92,582 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 43 | $3,763,794 | $87,530 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 45 | $3,801,666 | $84,481 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 48 | $3,853,898 | $80,290 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 51 | $3,899,957 | $76,470 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 204 | $765,091 | $3,750 |
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