Total Subsidies payments in Columbus County, North Carolina totaled $10.1 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 64 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 1 | $92,373 | $92,373 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 3 | $210,559 | $70,186 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 4 | $244,132 | $61,033 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 6 | $289,719 | $48,287 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 7 | $310,085 | $44,298 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 9 | $343,653 | $38,184 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 10 | $357,925 | $35,793 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 12 | $381,255 | $31,771 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 13 | $391,940 | $30,149 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 15 | $410,951 | $27,397 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 16 | $419,172 | $26,198 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 18 | $432,531 | $24,030 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 19 | $438,611 | $23,085 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 21 | $450,604 | $21,457 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 22 | $456,363 | $20,744 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 24 | $466,864 | $19,453 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 25 | $471,937 | $18,877 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 27 | $481,926 | $17,849 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 28 | $486,764 | $17,384 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 30 | $495,943 | $16,531 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 121 | $143,094 | $1,183 |
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