Commodity subsidies in 11th District of North Carolina (Rep. Mark Meadows) totaled $55.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 86 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 45% | 108 | $25,114,521 | $232,542 |
| Top 2% | 59% | 216 | $32,623,704 | $151,036 |
| Top 3% | 66% | 324 | $36,895,140 | $113,874 |
| Top 4% | 72% | 432 | $39,760,301 | $92,038 |
| Top 5% | 75% | 540 | $41,913,334 | $77,617 |
| Top 6% | 78% | 648 | $43,569,727 | $67,237 |
| Top 7% | 81% | 757 | $44,919,051 | $59,338 |
| Top 8% | 83% | 865 | $46,031,624 | $53,216 |
| Top 9% | 85% | 973 | $46,977,047 | $48,281 |
| Top 10% | 86% | 1,081 | $47,794,040 | $44,213 |
| Top 11% | 87% | 1,189 | $48,509,232 | $40,798 |
| Top 12% | 88% | 1,297 | $49,135,420 | $37,884 |
| Top 13% | 89% | 1,406 | $49,690,803 | $35,342 |
| Top 14% | 90% | 1,514 | $50,174,577 | $33,140 |
| Top 15% | 91% | 1,622 | $50,603,271 | $31,198 |
| Top 16% | 92% | 1,730 | $50,988,546 | $29,473 |
| Top 17% | 92% | 1,838 | $51,334,924 | $27,930 |
| Top 18% | 93% | 1,946 | $51,646,742 | $26,540 |
| Top 19% | 94% | 2,055 | $51,931,668 | $25,271 |
| Top 20% | 94% | 2,163 | $52,191,497 | $24,129 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 6% | 8,653 | $3,345,689 | $387 |
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