Total Subsidies payments in Henderson County, North Carolina totaled $8.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 61 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 1 | $381,813 | $381,813 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 2 | $655,636 | $327,818 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 3 | $865,636 | $288,545 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 4 | $1,039,548 | $259,887 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 5 | $1,161,595 | $232,319 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 6 | $1,234,633 | $205,772 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 7 | $1,298,104 | $185,443 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 8 | $1,359,818 | $169,977 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 9 | $1,412,693 | $156,966 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 10 | $1,462,841 | $146,284 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 11 | $1,506,848 | $136,986 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 12 | $1,549,241 | $129,103 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 13 | $1,589,316 | $122,255 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 14 | $1,621,781 | $115,841 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 15 | $1,653,382 | $110,225 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 16 | $1,680,955 | $105,060 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 18 | $1,734,525 | $96,363 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 19 | $1,761,193 | $92,694 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 20 | $1,786,914 | $89,346 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 21 | $1,808,470 | $86,118 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 85 | $579,376 | $6,816 |
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