Peanut Quota Buyout Program payments in Pitt County, North Carolina totaled $4.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Peanut Quota Buyout Program payment recipients were paid 51 percent of Peanut Quota Buyout Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 8 | $732,655 | $91,582 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 16 | $1,089,190 | $68,074 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 25 | $1,386,830 | $55,473 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 33 | $1,568,055 | $47,517 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 42 | $1,735,005 | $41,310 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 50 | $1,868,970 | $37,379 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 59 | $1,996,865 | $33,845 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 67 | $2,104,635 | $31,412 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 75 | $2,207,445 | $29,433 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 84 | $2,311,670 | $27,520 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 92 | $2,397,095 | $26,055 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 101 | $2,486,480 | $24,619 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 109 | $2,562,860 | $23,512 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 118 | $2,645,300 | $22,418 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 126 | $2,716,225 | $21,557 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 135 | $2,790,775 | $20,672 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 143 | $2,853,980 | $19,958 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 151 | $2,914,735 | $19,303 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 160 | $2,980,655 | $18,629 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 168 | $3,036,425 | $18,074 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 676 | $1,493,051 | $2,209 |
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