Total Subsidies payments in Edgecombe County, North Carolina totaled $13.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 62 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 2 | $1,087,641 | $543,820 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 4 | $1,858,218 | $464,554 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 7 | $2,565,859 | $366,551 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 9 | $2,955,633 | $328,404 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 12 | $3,480,450 | $290,038 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 14 | $3,807,912 | $271,994 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 17 | $4,231,962 | $248,939 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 19 | $4,483,096 | $235,952 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 21 | $4,682,993 | $223,000 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 24 | $4,938,837 | $205,785 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 26 | $5,094,851 | $195,956 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 29 | $5,311,601 | $183,159 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 31 | $5,450,574 | $175,825 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 34 | $5,645,931 | $166,057 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 36 | $5,767,318 | $160,203 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 39 | $5,938,023 | $152,257 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 41 | $6,043,723 | $147,408 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 43 | $6,149,215 | $143,005 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 46 | $6,304,115 | $137,046 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 48 | $6,399,488 | $133,323 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 196 | $1,607,498 | $8,202 |
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