Commodity subsidies in Albemarle County, Virginia totaled $5.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 31% | 2 | $1,649,792 | $824,896 |
| Top 2% | 38% | 4 | $2,006,732 | $501,683 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 7 | $2,453,488 | $350,498 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 9 | $2,712,696 | $301,411 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 11 | $2,939,559 | $267,233 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 14 | $3,206,667 | $229,048 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 16 | $3,356,572 | $209,786 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 19 | $3,545,643 | $186,613 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 21 | $3,646,962 | $173,665 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 23 | $3,739,591 | $162,591 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 26 | $3,862,380 | $148,553 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 28 | $3,935,197 | $140,543 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 31 | $4,031,853 | $130,060 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 33 | $4,090,924 | $123,967 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 35 | $4,145,616 | $118,446 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 38 | $4,221,650 | $111,096 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 40 | $4,267,809 | $106,695 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 43 | $4,334,910 | $100,812 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 45 | $4,376,734 | $97,261 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 47 | $4,415,542 | $93,948 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 192 | $884,242 | $4,605 |
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