Total Subsidies payments in Beaufort County, North Carolina totaled $15.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 52 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 2 | $831,242 | $415,621 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 5 | $1,614,207 | $322,841 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 8 | $2,129,166 | $266,146 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 11 | $2,594,287 | $235,844 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 14 | $2,996,081 | $214,006 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 17 | $3,370,054 | $198,238 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 20 | $3,651,018 | $182,551 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 22 | $3,827,367 | $173,971 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 25 | $4,068,638 | $162,746 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 28 | $4,287,853 | $153,138 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 31 | $4,502,276 | $145,235 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 34 | $4,700,826 | $138,260 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 37 | $4,882,314 | $131,954 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 40 | $5,054,662 | $126,367 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 42 | $5,168,209 | $123,053 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 45 | $5,330,966 | $118,466 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 48 | $5,489,591 | $114,366 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 51 | $5,647,534 | $110,736 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 54 | $5,800,100 | $107,409 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 57 | $5,940,043 | $104,211 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 229 | $2,369,127 | $10,346 |
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