Total Subsidies payments in Chatham County, North Carolina totaled $20.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 12 | $4,630,910 | $385,909 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 24 | $6,687,700 | $278,654 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 37 | $8,110,638 | $219,206 |
| Top 4% | 57% | 49 | $8,971,470 | $183,091 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 62 | $9,681,173 | $156,148 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 74 | $10,215,687 | $138,050 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 87 | $10,674,424 | $122,695 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 99 | $11,040,466 | $111,520 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 112 | $11,396,496 | $101,754 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 124 | $11,691,098 | $94,283 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 137 | $11,979,309 | $87,440 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 149 | $12,219,005 | $82,007 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 162 | $12,451,943 | $76,864 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 174 | $12,651,363 | $72,709 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 187 | $12,851,316 | $68,724 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 199 | $13,024,029 | $65,447 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 212 | $13,197,281 | $62,251 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 224 | $13,342,505 | $59,565 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 237 | $13,488,745 | $56,915 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 249 | $13,616,582 | $54,685 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 999 | $2,193,781 | $2,196 |
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