Commodity subsidies in Virginia totaled $101 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 77 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 126 | $23,610,244 | $187,383 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 252 | $36,801,857 | $146,039 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 378 | $46,636,455 | $123,377 |
| Top 4% | 54% | 505 | $54,541,215 | $108,002 |
| Top 5% | 60% | 631 | $60,757,317 | $96,287 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 757 | $65,720,644 | $86,817 |
| Top 7% | 69% | 884 | $69,718,168 | $78,867 |
| Top 8% | 72% | 1,010 | $72,905,183 | $72,183 |
| Top 9% | 75% | 1,136 | $75,502,884 | $66,464 |
| Top 10% | 77% | 1,263 | $77,707,032 | $61,526 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 1,389 | $79,544,543 | $57,267 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 1,515 | $81,110,074 | $53,538 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 1,641 | $82,471,113 | $50,257 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 1,768 | $83,653,285 | $47,315 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 1,894 | $84,694,593 | $44,717 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 2,020 | $85,623,132 | $42,388 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 2,147 | $86,476,275 | $40,278 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 2,273 | $87,255,275 | $38,388 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 2,399 | $87,962,183 | $36,666 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 2,526 | $88,618,225 | $35,082 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 10,104 | $11,975,033 | $1,185 |
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