Commodity subsidies in Beaufort County, North Carolina totaled $13.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 50 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $1,276,896 | $638,448 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 5 | $2,565,354 | $513,071 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 7 | $3,116,703 | $445,243 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 10 | $3,813,866 | $381,387 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 13 | $4,488,522 | $345,271 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 15 | $4,911,700 | $327,447 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 18 | $5,500,222 | $305,568 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 21 | $6,055,520 | $288,358 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 23 | $6,409,054 | $278,655 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 26 | $6,888,925 | $264,959 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 28 | $7,185,696 | $256,632 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 31 | $7,619,147 | $245,779 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 34 | $8,020,552 | $235,899 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 36 | $8,278,427 | $229,956 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 39 | $8,628,489 | $221,243 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 42 | $8,954,799 | $213,210 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 44 | $9,165,557 | $208,308 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 47 | $9,458,984 | $201,255 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 49 | $9,644,179 | $196,820 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 52 | $9,906,214 | $190,504 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 211 | $3,823,148 | $18,119 |
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