Commodity subsidies in Northampton County, North Carolina totaled $16.0 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 56 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 2 | $1,786,225 | $893,112 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 5 | $3,131,190 | $626,238 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 7 | $3,857,550 | $551,079 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 10 | $4,908,788 | $490,879 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 12 | $5,587,280 | $465,607 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 15 | $6,569,308 | $437,954 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 17 | $7,118,208 | $418,718 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 20 | $7,859,598 | $392,980 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 22 | $8,317,484 | $378,067 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 25 | $8,964,920 | $358,597 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 27 | $9,367,810 | $346,956 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 30 | $9,921,133 | $330,704 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 32 | $10,280,856 | $321,277 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 35 | $10,772,877 | $307,796 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 37 | $11,085,333 | $299,604 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 40 | $11,534,576 | $288,364 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 42 | $11,794,466 | $280,821 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 45 | $12,153,737 | $270,083 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 47 | $12,370,669 | $263,206 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 50 | $12,682,211 | $253,644 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 200 | $3,354,439 | $16,772 |
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