Total Subsidies payments in Watauga County, North Carolina totaled $7.0 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 80 percent of all USDA subsidies.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%35%17$2,276,392$133,905
Top 2%47%34$3,109,458$91,455
Top 3%55%51$3,630,148$71,179
Top 4%61%68$4,026,903$59,219
Top 5%66%85$4,355,017$51,236
Top 6%70%102$4,616,259$45,257
Top 7%73%119$4,819,636$40,501
Top 8%76%136$4,993,143$36,714
Top 9%78%153$5,143,386$33,617
Top 10%80%170$5,280,392$31,061
Top 11%82%187$5,401,772$28,886
Top 12%83%204$5,507,904$27,000
Top 13%85%221$5,600,408$25,341
Top 14%86%238$5,683,183$23,879
Top 15%87%255$5,756,460$22,574
Top 16%88%272$5,821,846$21,404
Top 17%89%289$5,881,812$20,352
Top 18%90%306$5,936,293$19,400
Top 19%91%323$5,985,278$18,530
Top 20%91%340$6,030,231$17,736
Remaining 80% of recips.9%1,364$568,147$417
 

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