Total Subsidies payments in Chatham County, North Carolina totaled $21.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 74 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 30% | 12 | $4,851,713 | $404,309 |
| Top 2% | 43% | 25 | $7,043,310 | $281,732 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 37 | $8,356,651 | $225,855 |
| Top 4% | 57% | 50 | $9,304,055 | $186,081 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 62 | $9,965,600 | $160,735 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 75 | $10,552,030 | $140,694 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 87 | $10,989,172 | $126,312 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 100 | $11,392,156 | $113,922 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 112 | $11,726,823 | $104,704 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 125 | $12,055,851 | $96,447 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 137 | $12,328,903 | $89,992 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 150 | $12,599,321 | $83,995 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 162 | $12,819,786 | $79,134 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 175 | $13,040,494 | $74,517 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 187 | $13,228,169 | $70,739 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 200 | $13,417,514 | $67,088 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 212 | $13,581,594 | $64,064 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 225 | $13,741,400 | $61,073 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 237 | $13,878,276 | $58,558 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 250 | $14,019,495 | $56,078 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 1,002 | $2,235,206 | $2,231 |
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