Tobacco Payment Program payments in Richmond County, North Carolina totaled $74,780 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Tobacco Payment Program payment recipients were paid 62 percent of Tobacco Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 1 | $10,274 | $10,274 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 2 | $16,525 | $8,263 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 3 | $20,366 | $6,789 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 5 | $27,015 | $5,403 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 6 | $29,992 | $4,999 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 7 | $32,428 | $4,633 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 9 | $37,191 | $4,132 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 10 | $39,559 | $3,956 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 11 | $41,831 | $3,803 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 13 | $46,184 | $3,553 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 14 | $48,286 | $3,449 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 15 | $50,206 | $3,347 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 17 | $53,588 | $3,152 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 18 | $54,821 | $3,046 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 19 | $56,029 | $2,949 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 21 | $58,037 | $2,764 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 22 | $58,933 | $2,679 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 23 | $59,754 | $2,598 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 25 | $61,082 | $2,443 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 26 | $61,593 | $2,369 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 106 | $13,187 | $124 |
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