Commodity subsidies in Person County, North Carolina totaled $31.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 90 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 38% | 19 | $11,888,365 | $625,703 |
| Top 2% | 55% | 38 | $17,175,254 | $451,980 |
| Top 3% | 66% | 58 | $20,716,832 | $357,187 |
| Top 4% | 73% | 77 | $22,837,428 | $296,590 |
| Top 5% | 78% | 97 | $24,469,523 | $252,263 |
| Top 6% | 82% | 116 | $25,592,773 | $220,627 |
| Top 7% | 85% | 136 | $26,525,089 | $195,037 |
| Top 8% | 87% | 155 | $27,239,725 | $175,740 |
| Top 9% | 89% | 174 | $27,787,041 | $159,696 |
| Top 10% | 90% | 194 | $28,222,913 | $145,479 |
| Top 11% | 91% | 213 | $28,558,806 | $134,079 |
| Top 12% | 92% | 233 | $28,832,666 | $123,745 |
| Top 13% | 93% | 252 | $29,049,893 | $115,277 |
| Top 14% | 94% | 272 | $29,239,111 | $107,497 |
| Top 15% | 94% | 291 | $29,399,072 | $101,028 |
| Top 16% | 95% | 310 | $29,539,667 | $95,289 |
| Top 17% | 95% | 330 | $29,671,670 | $89,914 |
| Top 18% | 95% | 349 | $29,781,686 | $85,334 |
| Top 19% | 96% | 369 | $29,885,395 | $80,990 |
| Top 20% | 96% | 388 | $29,978,037 | $77,263 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 4% | 1,555 | $1,251,002 | $805 |
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