Commodity subsidies in Chatham County, North Carolina totaled $951,258 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 64 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 2 | $200,871 | $100,436 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 4 | $294,075 | $73,519 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 6 | $366,355 | $61,059 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 9 | $447,400 | $49,711 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 11 | $488,605 | $44,419 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 13 | $514,663 | $39,589 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 15 | $538,334 | $35,889 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 18 | $571,849 | $31,769 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 20 | $592,403 | $29,620 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 22 | $610,685 | $27,758 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 24 | $626,599 | $26,108 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 27 | $648,656 | $24,024 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 29 | $661,589 | $22,813 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 31 | $673,914 | $21,739 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 33 | $684,812 | $20,752 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 36 | $700,700 | $19,464 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 38 | $711,002 | $18,711 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 40 | $721,222 | $18,031 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 42 | $730,822 | $17,401 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 45 | $744,151 | $16,537 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 180 | $207,107 | $1,151 |
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