Total Subsidies payments in Yancey County, North Carolina totaled $744,111 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 82 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $53,466 | $53,466 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 3 | $159,216 | $53,072 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 4 | $212,091 | $53,023 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 6 | $317,841 | $52,974 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 7 | $370,716 | $52,959 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 9 | $459,420 | $51,047 |
| Top 7% | 66% | 10 | $491,176 | $49,118 |
| Top 8% | 74% | 12 | $548,474 | $45,706 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 13 | $570,769 | $43,905 |
| Top 10% | 82% | 15 | $611,050 | $40,737 |
| Top 11% | 84% | 16 | $622,336 | $38,896 |
| Top 12% | 85% | 18 | $635,909 | $35,328 |
| Top 13% | 86% | 19 | $641,963 | $33,788 |
| Top 14% | 88% | 21 | $652,136 | $31,054 |
| Top 15% | 88% | 22 | $656,259 | $29,830 |
| Top 16% | 89% | 24 | $663,786 | $27,658 |
| Top 17% | 90% | 25 | $667,367 | $26,695 |
| Top 18% | 91% | 27 | $673,596 | $24,948 |
| Top 19% | 91% | 28 | $676,464 | $24,159 |
| Top 20% | 92% | 30 | $680,975 | $22,699 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 8% | 122 | $63,136 | $518 |
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