Corn Subsidies in Lee County, North Carolina totaled $749,468 from 1995-2020‡.
From 1995 to 2020, the top 10 percent of corn subsidy recipients were paid 58 percent of corn subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 1 | $39,008 | $39,008 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 2 | $67,118 | $33,559 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 4 | $91,875 | $22,969 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 5 | $101,665 | $20,333 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 7 | $119,655 | $17,094 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 8 | $128,283 | $16,035 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 9 | $136,045 | $15,116 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 11 | $150,230 | $13,657 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 12 | $156,587 | $13,049 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 14 | $167,011 | $11,929 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 15 | $171,531 | $11,435 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 17 | $180,148 | $10,597 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 18 | $184,175 | $10,232 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 19 | $187,993 | $9,894 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 21 | $194,783 | $9,275 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 22 | $198,162 | $9,007 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 24 | $204,744 | $8,531 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 25 | $207,816 | $8,313 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 26 | $210,764 | $8,106 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 28 | $216,353 | $7,727 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 114 | $71,291 | $625 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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