Total Subsidies payments in Cleveland County, North Carolina totaled $5.0 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 3 | $832,868 | $277,623 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 6 | $1,304,097 | $217,349 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 9 | $1,631,381 | $181,265 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 12 | $1,909,784 | $159,149 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 15 | $2,154,910 | $143,661 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 18 | $2,365,191 | $131,400 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 21 | $2,546,919 | $121,282 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 25 | $2,706,935 | $108,277 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 28 | $2,805,152 | $100,184 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 31 | $2,897,811 | $93,478 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 34 | $2,983,747 | $87,757 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 37 | $3,060,377 | $82,713 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 40 | $3,128,918 | $78,223 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 43 | $3,193,376 | $74,265 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 47 | $3,272,234 | $69,622 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 50 | $3,324,454 | $66,489 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 53 | $3,370,303 | $63,591 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 56 | $3,412,988 | $60,946 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 59 | $3,453,168 | $58,528 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 62 | $3,492,178 | $56,325 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 252 | $863,102 | $3,425 |
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