Commodity subsidies in 9th District of North Carolina (Open Seat) totaled $312 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 93 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 46% | 83 | $142,918,555 | $1,721,910 |
| Top 2% | 63% | 167 | $197,316,687 | $1,181,537 |
| Top 3% | 73% | 251 | $229,232,920 | $913,279 |
| Top 4% | 80% | 334 | $249,524,862 | $747,080 |
| Top 5% | 84% | 418 | $263,236,451 | $629,752 |
| Top 6% | 87% | 502 | $272,701,074 | $543,229 |
| Top 7% | 90% | 586 | $279,662,933 | $477,241 |
| Top 8% | 91% | 669 | $284,734,782 | $425,613 |
| Top 9% | 92% | 753 | $288,650,759 | $383,334 |
| Top 10% | 93% | 837 | $291,819,612 | $348,649 |
| Top 11% | 94% | 921 | $294,444,312 | $319,701 |
| Top 12% | 95% | 1,004 | $296,545,252 | $295,364 |
| Top 13% | 95% | 1,088 | $298,322,950 | $274,194 |
| Top 14% | 96% | 1,172 | $299,807,075 | $255,808 |
| Top 15% | 96% | 1,256 | $301,082,924 | $239,716 |
| Top 16% | 97% | 1,339 | $302,170,898 | $225,669 |
| Top 17% | 97% | 1,423 | $303,122,591 | $213,017 |
| Top 18% | 97% | 1,507 | $303,952,162 | $201,694 |
| Top 19% | 98% | 1,591 | $304,684,611 | $191,505 |
| Top 20% | 98% | 1,674 | $305,311,325 | $182,384 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 2% | 6,700 | $7,091,686 | $1,058 |
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