Total Subsidies payments in Madison County, North Carolina totaled $17.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 79 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 32% | 38 | $4,803,179 | $126,399 |
| Top 2% | 45% | 77 | $6,810,830 | $88,452 |
| Top 3% | 54% | 116 | $8,106,314 | $69,882 |
| Top 4% | 60% | 154 | $9,029,216 | $58,631 |
| Top 5% | 64% | 193 | $9,742,480 | $50,479 |
| Top 6% | 68% | 232 | $10,330,489 | $44,528 |
| Top 7% | 72% | 270 | $10,808,530 | $40,032 |
| Top 8% | 74% | 309 | $11,217,360 | $36,302 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 348 | $11,575,492 | $33,263 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 386 | $11,878,225 | $30,773 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 425 | $12,158,339 | $28,608 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 464 | $12,408,284 | $26,742 |
| Top 13% | 84% | 502 | $12,630,256 | $25,160 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 541 | $12,829,245 | $23,714 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 580 | $13,009,281 | $22,430 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 619 | $13,171,635 | $21,279 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 657 | $13,312,780 | $20,263 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 696 | $13,444,366 | $19,317 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 735 | $13,564,437 | $18,455 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 773 | $13,670,980 | $17,686 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 3,096 | $1,444,558 | $467 |
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