Total Subsidies payments in Cleveland County, North Carolina totaled $2.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 71 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 2 | $224,228 | $112,114 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 5 | $489,215 | $97,843 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 8 | $679,872 | $84,984 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 11 | $835,046 | $75,913 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 14 | $956,676 | $68,334 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 16 | $1,020,688 | $63,793 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 19 | $1,091,639 | $57,455 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 22 | $1,148,263 | $52,194 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 25 | $1,199,567 | $47,983 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 28 | $1,244,482 | $44,446 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 30 | $1,270,447 | $42,348 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 33 | $1,305,553 | $39,562 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 36 | $1,336,788 | $37,133 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 39 | $1,364,986 | $35,000 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 42 | $1,392,093 | $33,145 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 44 | $1,408,817 | $32,019 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 47 | $1,430,945 | $30,446 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 50 | $1,450,385 | $29,008 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 53 | $1,467,596 | $27,691 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 56 | $1,482,926 | $26,481 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 224 | $277,770 | $1,240 |
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