Commodity subsidies in Robeson County, North Carolina totaled $12.4 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 65 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 5 | $1,769,807 | $353,961 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 10 | $3,179,518 | $317,952 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 15 | $4,218,084 | $281,206 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 20 | $5,050,093 | $252,505 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 25 | $5,704,934 | $228,197 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 30 | $6,270,575 | $209,019 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 35 | $6,783,438 | $193,813 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 40 | $7,254,573 | $181,364 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 45 | $7,679,868 | $170,664 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 50 | $8,050,028 | $161,001 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 55 | $8,384,397 | $152,444 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 60 | $8,683,578 | $144,726 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 65 | $8,968,064 | $137,970 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 70 | $9,245,927 | $132,085 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 75 | $9,504,353 | $126,725 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 80 | $9,734,854 | $121,686 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 85 | $9,939,995 | $116,941 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 90 | $10,136,209 | $112,625 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 95 | $10,322,954 | $108,663 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 100 | $10,492,952 | $104,930 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 403 | $1,948,794 | $4,836 |
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