Commodity subsidies in Washington County, North Carolina totaled $2.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 56 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $238,981 | $238,981 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 3 | $495,267 | $165,089 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 4 | $606,380 | $151,595 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 6 | $826,201 | $137,700 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 7 | $913,080 | $130,440 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 9 | $1,062,323 | $118,036 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 10 | $1,126,565 | $112,656 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 12 | $1,250,242 | $104,187 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 13 | $1,310,275 | $100,790 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 15 | $1,420,861 | $94,724 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 16 | $1,469,061 | $91,816 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 18 | $1,557,802 | $86,545 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 19 | $1,599,678 | $84,194 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 21 | $1,676,087 | $79,814 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 22 | $1,711,696 | $77,804 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 24 | $1,767,920 | $73,663 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 26 | $1,820,157 | $70,006 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 27 | $1,845,424 | $68,349 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 29 | $1,894,146 | $65,315 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 30 | $1,918,330 | $63,944 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 123 | $601,581 | $4,891 |
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