Commodity subsidies in Appomattox County, Virginia totaled $408,311 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 62 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 1 | $81,628 | $81,628 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 2 | $128,430 | $64,215 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 3 | $172,055 | $57,352 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 5 | $200,827 | $40,165 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 6 | $211,008 | $35,168 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 7 | $219,679 | $31,383 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 8 | $227,468 | $28,434 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 10 | $241,599 | $24,160 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 11 | $247,422 | $22,493 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 12 | $253,129 | $21,094 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 14 | $263,565 | $18,826 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 15 | $268,401 | $17,893 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 16 | $272,692 | $17,043 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 17 | $276,642 | $16,273 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 19 | $284,413 | $14,969 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 20 | $287,975 | $14,399 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 21 | $291,379 | $13,875 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 23 | $296,949 | $12,911 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 24 | $299,601 | $12,483 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 25 | $302,207 | $12,088 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 103 | $106,104 | $1,030 |
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