Total Subsidies payments in Rowan County, North Carolina totaled $2.6 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 70 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 2 | $228,680 | $114,340 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 4 | $417,605 | $104,401 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 6 | $575,127 | $95,854 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 8 | $702,788 | $87,848 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 10 | $803,654 | $80,365 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 13 | $924,756 | $71,135 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 15 | $994,377 | $66,292 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 17 | $1,053,823 | $61,990 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 19 | $1,101,214 | $57,959 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 21 | $1,143,331 | $54,444 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 24 | $1,198,892 | $49,954 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 26 | $1,226,599 | $47,177 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 28 | $1,252,100 | $44,718 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 30 | $1,274,167 | $42,472 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 32 | $1,294,659 | $40,458 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 35 | $1,323,208 | $37,806 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 37 | $1,340,854 | $36,239 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 39 | $1,356,591 | $34,784 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 41 | $1,370,922 | $33,437 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 43 | $1,384,266 | $32,192 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 176 | $243,513 | $1,384 |
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