Tobacco Loss Assistance Program payments in Virginia totaled $30.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Tobacco Loss Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 69 percent of Tobacco Loss Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 26% | 227 | $7,835,037 | $34,516 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 455 | $11,374,834 | $25,000 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 683 | $13,771,749 | $20,164 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 911 | $15,526,160 | $17,043 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 1,139 | $16,912,980 | $14,849 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 1,367 | $18,053,461 | $13,207 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 1,595 | $18,997,467 | $11,911 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 1,823 | $19,793,311 | $10,858 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 2,051 | $20,486,040 | $9,988 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 2,279 | $21,090,450 | $9,254 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 2,506 | $21,629,603 | $8,631 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 2,734 | $22,116,770 | $8,090 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 2,962 | $22,560,577 | $7,617 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 3,190 | $22,967,397 | $7,200 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 3,418 | $23,342,009 | $6,829 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 3,646 | $23,687,786 | $6,497 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 3,874 | $24,010,063 | $6,198 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 4,102 | $24,309,197 | $5,926 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 4,330 | $24,589,325 | $5,679 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 4,558 | $24,852,118 | $5,452 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 18,232 | $5,567,002 | $305 |
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