Commodity subsidies in Beaufort County, North Carolina totaled $13.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 47 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $1,168,931 | $584,465 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 5 | $2,184,701 | $436,940 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 7 | $2,764,356 | $394,908 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 10 | $3,487,583 | $348,758 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 12 | $3,891,982 | $324,332 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 15 | $4,472,988 | $298,199 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 17 | $4,846,922 | $285,113 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 20 | $5,385,334 | $269,267 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 22 | $5,721,759 | $260,080 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 25 | $6,198,032 | $247,921 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 27 | $6,498,139 | $240,672 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 30 | $6,922,224 | $230,741 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 32 | $7,196,748 | $224,898 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 35 | $7,602,915 | $217,226 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 37 | $7,865,411 | $212,579 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 40 | $8,230,656 | $205,766 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 42 | $8,451,053 | $201,216 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 45 | $8,779,798 | $195,107 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 47 | $8,987,560 | $191,225 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 50 | $9,274,009 | $185,480 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 200 | $3,795,815 | $18,979 |
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