Commodity subsidies in Northampton County, North Carolina totaled $17.3 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 53 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 2 | $1,963,189 | $981,595 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 4 | $2,940,476 | $735,119 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 7 | $4,246,728 | $606,675 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 9 | $5,038,501 | $559,833 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 12 | $6,086,278 | $507,190 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 14 | $6,709,215 | $479,230 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 17 | $7,540,297 | $443,547 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 19 | $8,042,723 | $423,301 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 22 | $8,754,921 | $397,951 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 24 | $9,206,316 | $383,597 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 27 | $9,848,064 | $364,743 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 29 | $10,244,634 | $353,263 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 31 | $10,624,135 | $342,714 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 34 | $11,150,986 | $327,970 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 36 | $11,477,613 | $318,823 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 39 | $11,922,776 | $305,712 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 41 | $12,214,067 | $297,904 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 44 | $12,625,699 | $286,948 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 46 | $12,885,408 | $280,118 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 49 | $13,223,812 | $269,874 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 197 | $4,110,929 | $20,868 |
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