Commodity subsidies in Currituck County, North Carolina totaled $26.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 85 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 3 | $6,587,585 | $2,195,862 |
| Top 2% | 40% | 7 | $10,724,125 | $1,532,018 |
| Top 3% | 49% | 10 | $12,893,874 | $1,289,387 |
| Top 4% | 58% | 14 | $15,400,541 | $1,100,039 |
| Top 5% | 64% | 17 | $17,006,924 | $1,000,407 |
| Top 6% | 71% | 21 | $18,796,237 | $895,059 |
| Top 7% | 75% | 24 | $19,948,460 | $831,186 |
| Top 8% | 80% | 28 | $21,116,953 | $754,177 |
| Top 9% | 82% | 31 | $21,751,950 | $701,676 |
| Top 10% | 85% | 35 | $22,449,936 | $641,427 |
| Top 11% | 87% | 39 | $22,963,994 | $588,820 |
| Top 12% | 88% | 42 | $23,251,899 | $553,617 |
| Top 13% | 89% | 46 | $23,568,795 | $512,365 |
| Top 14% | 90% | 49 | $23,785,178 | $485,412 |
| Top 15% | 91% | 53 | $24,022,106 | $453,247 |
| Top 16% | 91% | 56 | $24,183,468 | $431,848 |
| Top 17% | 92% | 60 | $24,382,387 | $406,373 |
| Top 18% | 92% | 63 | $24,517,879 | $389,173 |
| Top 19% | 93% | 67 | $24,676,047 | $368,299 |
| Top 20% | 94% | 71 | $24,814,544 | $349,501 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 7% | 284 | $1,726,315 | $6,079 |
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