Commodity subsidies in Chatham County, North Carolina totaled $2.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 60 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 2 | $530,906 | $265,453 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 5 | $805,337 | $161,067 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 8 | $978,292 | $122,287 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 11 | $1,118,747 | $101,704 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 13 | $1,209,279 | $93,021 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 16 | $1,334,552 | $83,410 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 19 | $1,437,747 | $75,671 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 22 | $1,517,956 | $68,998 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 24 | $1,566,959 | $65,290 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 27 | $1,634,052 | $60,520 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 30 | $1,694,815 | $56,494 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 33 | $1,750,474 | $53,045 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 35 | $1,783,331 | $50,952 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 38 | $1,831,214 | $48,190 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 41 | $1,875,508 | $45,744 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 44 | $1,917,119 | $43,571 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 46 | $1,942,072 | $42,219 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 49 | $1,977,027 | $40,347 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 52 | $2,008,898 | $38,633 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 55 | $2,039,199 | $37,076 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 220 | $692,839 | $3,149 |
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