Commodity subsidies in Pender County, North Carolina totaled $4.3 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 1 | $750,000 | $750,000 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 2 | $1,183,750 | $591,875 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 3 | $1,600,914 | $533,638 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 4 | $1,921,154 | $480,288 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 6 | $2,263,541 | $377,257 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 7 | $2,410,121 | $344,303 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 8 | $2,551,978 | $318,997 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 9 | $2,677,289 | $297,477 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 11 | $2,905,205 | $264,110 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 12 | $3,002,189 | $250,182 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 13 | $3,088,971 | $237,613 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 14 | $3,166,307 | $226,165 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 15 | $3,238,595 | $215,906 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 17 | $3,362,514 | $197,795 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 18 | $3,408,047 | $189,336 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 19 | $3,447,301 | $181,437 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 20 | $3,480,201 | $174,010 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 22 | $3,541,830 | $160,992 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 23 | $3,570,073 | $155,221 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 24 | $3,597,377 | $149,891 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 99 | $658,060 | $6,647 |
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