Total Subsidies payments in Ashe County, North Carolina totaled $682,078 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 71 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 1 | $113,420 | $113,420 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 3 | $219,170 | $73,057 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 5 | $310,447 | $62,089 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 6 | $343,977 | $57,330 |
| Top 5% | 58% | 8 | $393,091 | $49,136 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 10 | $419,796 | $41,980 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 11 | $430,778 | $39,162 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 13 | $450,784 | $34,676 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 15 | $468,957 | $31,264 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 17 | $482,841 | $28,402 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 18 | $489,126 | $27,174 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 20 | $500,408 | $25,020 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 22 | $510,133 | $23,188 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 23 | $514,774 | $22,381 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 25 | $523,737 | $20,949 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 27 | $531,898 | $19,700 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 29 | $539,401 | $18,600 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 30 | $542,760 | $18,092 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 32 | $549,227 | $17,163 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 34 | $555,548 | $16,340 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 137 | $126,530 | $924 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf