Total Subsidies payments in Union County, North Carolina totaled $15.9 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 64 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 2 | $2,480,219 | $1,240,109 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 5 | $4,085,015 | $817,003 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 8 | $4,966,268 | $620,784 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 10 | $5,486,320 | $548,632 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 13 | $6,247,878 | $480,606 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 16 | $6,947,250 | $434,203 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 18 | $7,356,676 | $408,704 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 21 | $7,918,948 | $377,093 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 24 | $8,430,730 | $351,280 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 26 | $8,714,905 | $335,189 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 29 | $9,123,888 | $314,617 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 32 | $9,505,189 | $297,037 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 34 | $9,738,887 | $286,438 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 37 | $10,078,342 | $272,388 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 40 | $10,391,007 | $259,775 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 43 | $10,670,211 | $248,144 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 45 | $10,842,555 | $240,946 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 48 | $11,077,872 | $230,789 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 51 | $11,297,722 | $221,524 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 53 | $11,427,764 | $215,618 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 216 | $2,131,258 | $9,867 |
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