Commodity subsidies in Amelia County, Virginia totaled $1.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 68 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 1 | $172,424 | $172,424 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 2 | $310,332 | $155,166 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 4 | $511,942 | $127,986 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 5 | $569,621 | $113,924 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 7 | $666,704 | $95,243 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 8 | $703,774 | $87,972 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 9 | $739,601 | $82,178 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 11 | $796,799 | $72,436 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 12 | $821,751 | $68,479 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 14 | $863,708 | $61,693 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 15 | $884,008 | $58,934 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 16 | $904,007 | $56,500 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 18 | $942,029 | $52,335 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 19 | $959,944 | $50,523 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 21 | $994,749 | $47,369 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 22 | $1,008,805 | $45,855 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 23 | $1,021,645 | $44,419 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 25 | $1,044,637 | $41,785 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 26 | $1,054,317 | $40,551 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 28 | $1,072,419 | $38,301 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 113 | $190,483 | $1,686 |
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