Commodity subsidies in Stokes County, North Carolina totaled $19.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 81 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 20 | $5,567,295 | $278,365 |
| Top 2% | 45% | 40 | $8,474,488 | $211,862 |
| Top 3% | 55% | 60 | $10,375,341 | $172,922 |
| Top 4% | 62% | 81 | $11,804,425 | $145,734 |
| Top 5% | 67% | 101 | $12,747,957 | $126,217 |
| Top 6% | 71% | 121 | $13,476,185 | $111,373 |
| Top 7% | 74% | 142 | $14,097,660 | $99,279 |
| Top 8% | 77% | 162 | $14,585,274 | $90,033 |
| Top 9% | 79% | 182 | $14,992,551 | $82,377 |
| Top 10% | 81% | 203 | $15,343,814 | $75,585 |
| Top 11% | 82% | 223 | $15,640,805 | $70,138 |
| Top 12% | 84% | 243 | $15,898,554 | $65,426 |
| Top 13% | 85% | 263 | $16,124,761 | $61,311 |
| Top 14% | 86% | 284 | $16,329,469 | $57,498 |
| Top 15% | 87% | 304 | $16,510,332 | $54,310 |
| Top 16% | 88% | 324 | $16,673,636 | $51,462 |
| Top 17% | 89% | 345 | $16,825,765 | $48,770 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 365 | $16,956,663 | $46,457 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 385 | $17,077,885 | $44,358 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 406 | $17,195,120 | $42,353 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 1,624 | $1,815,148 | $1,118 |
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