Total Subsidies payments in Wake County, North Carolina totaled $73.2 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% | 39% | 28 | $20,954,540 | $748,376 |
| Top 2% | 58% | 57 | $31,300,686 | $549,135 |
| Top 3% | 68% | 85 | $37,181,451 | $437,429 |
| Top 4% | 76% | 114 | $41,360,504 | $362,811 |
| Top 5% | 81% | 142 | $44,148,097 | $310,902 |
| Top 6% | 84% | 171 | $45,950,584 | $268,717 |
| Top 7% | 87% | 199 | $47,268,134 | $237,528 |
| Top 8% | 89% | 228 | $48,303,659 | $211,858 |
| Top 9% | 90% | 256 | $49,078,839 | $191,714 |
| Top 10% | 91% | 285 | $49,694,127 | $174,365 |
| Top 11% | 92% | 313 | $50,193,690 | $160,363 |
| Top 12% | 93% | 342 | $50,618,166 | $148,006 |
| Top 13% | 94% | 371 | $50,986,440 | $137,430 |
| Top 14% | 94% | 399 | $51,294,555 | $128,558 |
| Top 15% | 95% | 428 | $51,567,384 | $120,485 |
| Top 16% | 95% | 456 | $51,799,767 | $113,596 |
| Top 17% | 96% | 485 | $52,006,355 | $107,230 |
| Top 18% | 96% | 513 | $52,182,333 | $101,720 |
| Top 19% | 96% | 542 | $52,347,547 | $96,582 |
| Top 20% | 96% | 570 | $52,485,879 | $92,080 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 4% | 2,284 | $1,937,252 | $848 |
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