Commodity subsidies in Craig County, Virginia totaled $1.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 54 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $161,106 | $161,106 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 3 | $309,337 | $103,112 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 5 | $407,509 | $81,502 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 7 | $497,533 | $71,076 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 9 | $559,418 | $62,158 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 11 | $616,983 | $56,089 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 13 | $665,184 | $51,168 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 15 | $709,186 | $47,279 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 17 | $749,460 | $44,086 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 19 | $784,498 | $41,289 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 21 | $818,918 | $38,996 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 23 | $852,019 | $37,044 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 25 | $884,113 | $35,365 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 27 | $913,982 | $33,851 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 29 | $940,587 | $32,434 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 31 | $964,385 | $31,109 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 33 | $986,499 | $29,894 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 35 | $1,008,044 | $28,801 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 37 | $1,027,930 | $27,782 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 39 | $1,047,568 | $26,861 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 158 | $400,794 | $2,537 |
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