Commodity subsidies in Lincoln County, North Carolina totaled $2.9 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 77 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 32% | 1 | $943,023 | $943,023 |
| Top 2% | 51% | 2 | $1,475,313 | $737,656 |
| Top 3% | 62% | 4 | $1,810,481 | $452,620 |
| Top 4% | 65% | 5 | $1,904,667 | $380,933 |
| Top 5% | 70% | 7 | $2,037,277 | $291,040 |
| Top 6% | 72% | 8 | $2,091,988 | $261,498 |
| Top 7% | 73% | 9 | $2,132,372 | $236,930 |
| Top 8% | 75% | 11 | $2,187,286 | $198,844 |
| Top 9% | 76% | 12 | $2,211,600 | $184,300 |
| Top 10% | 77% | 14 | $2,257,640 | $161,260 |
| Top 11% | 78% | 15 | $2,279,381 | $151,959 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 16 | $2,300,787 | $143,799 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 18 | $2,342,429 | $130,135 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 19 | $2,362,856 | $124,361 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 21 | $2,399,660 | $114,270 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 22 | $2,416,390 | $109,836 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 23 | $2,431,863 | $105,733 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 25 | $2,462,432 | $98,497 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 26 | $2,477,141 | $95,275 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 28 | $2,504,248 | $89,437 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 113 | $412,616 | $3,651 |
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