Tobacco Transition Payment payments in Lenoir County, North Carolina totaled $21.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Tobacco Transition Payment payment recipients were paid 56 percent of Tobacco Transition Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 5 | $2,378,251 | $475,650 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 10 | $4,156,567 | $415,657 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 15 | $5,471,842 | $364,789 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 21 | $6,879,716 | $327,606 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 26 | $7,896,706 | $303,719 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 31 | $8,816,910 | $284,416 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 37 | $9,831,967 | $265,729 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 42 | $10,577,180 | $251,838 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 47 | $11,268,467 | $239,755 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 52 | $11,938,117 | $229,579 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 58 | $12,711,892 | $219,171 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 63 | $13,320,053 | $211,429 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 68 | $13,897,406 | $204,374 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 74 | $14,535,261 | $196,422 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 79 | $15,035,954 | $190,329 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 84 | $15,517,071 | $184,727 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 89 | $15,969,611 | $179,434 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 95 | $16,477,718 | $173,450 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 100 | $16,854,442 | $168,544 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 105 | $17,209,160 | $163,897 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 424 | $4,051,757 | $9,556 |
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