Total Subsidies payments in Augusta County, Virginia totaled $17.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 70 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 26% | 7 | $4,376,244 | $625,178 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 14 | $5,980,253 | $427,161 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 21 | $7,221,119 | $343,863 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 29 | $8,313,162 | $286,661 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 36 | $9,110,756 | $253,077 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 43 | $9,766,385 | $227,125 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 50 | $10,316,556 | $206,331 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 58 | $10,834,997 | $186,810 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 65 | $11,243,967 | $172,984 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 72 | $11,613,816 | $161,303 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 79 | $11,937,017 | $151,101 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 87 | $12,278,425 | $141,131 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 94 | $12,545,144 | $133,459 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 101 | $12,782,309 | $126,558 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 109 | $13,020,057 | $119,450 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 116 | $13,218,789 | $113,955 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 123 | $13,402,805 | $108,966 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 130 | $13,578,389 | $104,449 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 138 | $13,763,634 | $99,736 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 145 | $13,912,726 | $95,950 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 582 | $2,764,689 | $4,750 |
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