Total Subsidies payments in Union County, North Carolina totaled $155 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 91 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 41% | 19 | $41,081,241 | $2,162,171 |
| Top 2% | 58% | 38 | $58,164,491 | $1,530,644 |
| Top 3% | 70% | 58 | $70,028,659 | $1,207,391 |
| Top 4% | 77% | 77 | $77,031,949 | $1,000,415 |
| Top 5% | 82% | 97 | $81,825,073 | $843,557 |
| Top 6% | 85% | 116 | $84,724,777 | $730,386 |
| Top 7% | 87% | 136 | $86,936,034 | $639,236 |
| Top 8% | 89% | 155 | $88,447,989 | $570,632 |
| Top 9% | 90% | 175 | $89,713,069 | $512,646 |
| Top 10% | 91% | 194 | $90,689,892 | $467,474 |
| Top 11% | 92% | 214 | $91,583,850 | $427,962 |
| Top 12% | 93% | 233 | $92,319,164 | $396,220 |
| Top 13% | 93% | 252 | $92,926,224 | $368,755 |
| Top 14% | 94% | 272 | $93,462,002 | $343,610 |
| Top 15% | 94% | 291 | $93,899,884 | $322,680 |
| Top 16% | 95% | 311 | $94,307,885 | $303,241 |
| Top 17% | 95% | 330 | $94,661,691 | $286,854 |
| Top 18% | 95% | 350 | $95,003,613 | $271,439 |
| Top 19% | 96% | 369 | $95,298,933 | $258,263 |
| Top 20% | 96% | 389 | $95,585,308 | $245,721 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 4% | 1,557 | $3,918,378 | $2,517 |
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