Commodity subsidies in Rowan County, North Carolina totaled $1.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 72 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 2 | $228,680 | $114,340 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 4 | $417,605 | $104,401 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 6 | $565,764 | $94,294 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 8 | $690,532 | $86,317 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 10 | $769,819 | $76,982 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 12 | $841,034 | $70,086 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 14 | $900,480 | $64,320 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 16 | $942,596 | $58,912 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 18 | $982,557 | $54,587 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 20 | $1,018,910 | $50,946 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 22 | $1,045,838 | $47,538 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 24 | $1,069,555 | $44,565 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 26 | $1,090,679 | $41,949 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 28 | $1,110,801 | $39,671 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 30 | $1,129,541 | $37,651 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 32 | $1,147,188 | $35,850 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 35 | $1,170,220 | $33,435 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 37 | $1,183,769 | $31,994 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 39 | $1,196,217 | $30,672 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 41 | $1,208,211 | $29,469 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 165 | $210,074 | $1,273 |
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