Total Subsidies payments in Edgecombe County, North Carolina totaled $23.9 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 69 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 2 | $3,770,890 | $1,885,445 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 5 | $6,837,456 | $1,367,491 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 7 | $7,969,376 | $1,138,482 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 10 | $9,201,305 | $920,131 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 12 | $9,867,170 | $822,264 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 15 | $10,794,156 | $719,610 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 18 | $11,654,608 | $647,478 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 20 | $12,161,526 | $608,076 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 23 | $12,863,411 | $559,279 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 25 | $13,305,689 | $532,228 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 28 | $13,895,246 | $496,259 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 31 | $14,418,285 | $465,106 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 33 | $14,726,611 | $446,261 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 36 | $15,175,531 | $421,543 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 38 | $15,459,191 | $406,821 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 41 | $15,834,726 | $386,213 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 44 | $16,178,055 | $367,683 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 46 | $16,370,766 | $355,886 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 49 | $16,621,561 | $339,216 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 51 | $16,776,585 | $328,953 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 208 | $2,378,764 | $11,436 |
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