Commodity subsidies in Wilson County, North Carolina totaled $12.3 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 72 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 2 | $2,011,493 | $1,005,747 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 4 | $3,279,357 | $819,839 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 6 | $4,337,616 | $722,936 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 8 | $5,281,639 | $660,205 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 10 | $6,063,710 | $606,371 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 12 | $6,768,844 | $564,070 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 15 | $7,639,832 | $509,322 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 17 | $8,102,502 | $476,618 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 19 | $8,474,361 | $446,019 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 21 | $8,792,078 | $418,670 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 23 | $9,089,903 | $395,213 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 25 | $9,367,126 | $374,685 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 27 | $9,585,168 | $355,006 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 30 | $9,899,697 | $329,990 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 32 | $10,086,272 | $315,196 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 34 | $10,261,338 | $301,804 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 36 | $10,417,014 | $289,362 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 38 | $10,559,276 | $277,876 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 40 | $10,689,028 | $267,226 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 43 | $10,878,994 | $253,000 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 172 | $1,410,865 | $8,203 |
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