Total Subsidies payments in Chatham County, North Carolina totaled $1.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 67 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 2 | $200,871 | $100,436 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 4 | $306,621 | $76,655 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 7 | $436,591 | $62,370 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 9 | $505,888 | $56,210 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 12 | $573,892 | $47,824 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 14 | $612,959 | $43,783 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 17 | $655,792 | $38,576 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 19 | $679,035 | $35,739 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 22 | $711,901 | $32,359 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 24 | $731,197 | $30,467 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 27 | $755,767 | $27,991 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 29 | $770,976 | $26,585 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 32 | $790,757 | $24,711 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 34 | $803,082 | $23,620 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 37 | $819,343 | $22,144 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 39 | $829,869 | $21,279 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 42 | $845,289 | $20,126 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 44 | $855,231 | $19,437 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 47 | $869,170 | $18,493 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 49 | $877,461 | $17,907 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 199 | $212,505 | $1,068 |
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