Total Subsidies payments in Cleveland County, North Carolina totaled $2.0 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 59 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $130,492 | $130,492 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 3 | $354,055 | $118,018 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 4 | $445,560 | $111,390 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 6 | $561,139 | $93,523 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 7 | $610,970 | $87,281 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 9 | $690,421 | $76,713 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 10 | $724,875 | $72,488 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 12 | $784,143 | $65,345 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 13 | $811,152 | $62,396 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 15 | $858,165 | $57,211 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 16 | $879,585 | $54,974 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 18 | $920,903 | $51,161 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 19 | $939,524 | $49,449 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 21 | $975,351 | $46,445 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 22 | $992,578 | $45,117 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 24 | $1,025,551 | $42,731 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 25 | $1,041,208 | $41,648 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 27 | $1,071,076 | $39,669 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 28 | $1,085,218 | $38,758 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 30 | $1,111,611 | $37,054 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 120 | $338,138 | $2,818 |
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