Commodity subsidies in Martin County, North Carolina totaled $13.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 47 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 3 | $1,279,490 | $426,497 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 6 | $2,135,787 | $355,965 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 9 | $2,789,913 | $309,990 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 12 | $3,369,944 | $280,829 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 15 | $3,908,796 | $260,586 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 18 | $4,424,545 | $245,808 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 21 | $4,913,786 | $233,990 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 24 | $5,395,563 | $224,815 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 27 | $5,867,352 | $217,309 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 30 | $6,312,619 | $210,421 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 33 | $6,730,222 | $203,946 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 36 | $7,127,758 | $197,993 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 39 | $7,520,995 | $192,846 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 42 | $7,887,766 | $187,804 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 45 | $8,239,376 | $183,097 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 48 | $8,551,768 | $178,162 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 51 | $8,847,966 | $173,490 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 54 | $9,133,123 | $169,132 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 57 | $9,401,894 | $164,946 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 61 | $9,739,522 | $159,664 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 244 | $3,756,733 | $15,396 |
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