Commodity subsidies in Franklin County, Virginia totaled $1.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 50 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $119,813 | $119,813 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 3 | $299,186 | $99,729 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 5 | $411,514 | $82,303 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 6 | $458,574 | $76,429 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 8 | $538,537 | $67,317 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 10 | $614,910 | $61,491 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 11 | $650,154 | $59,105 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 13 | $718,348 | $55,258 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 15 | $782,149 | $52,143 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 16 | $812,846 | $50,803 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 18 | $866,512 | $48,140 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 20 | $918,677 | $45,934 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 21 | $943,618 | $44,934 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 23 | $992,600 | $43,157 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 25 | $1,040,249 | $41,610 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 27 | $1,082,502 | $40,093 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 28 | $1,102,103 | $39,361 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 30 | $1,141,079 | $38,036 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 32 | $1,176,564 | $36,768 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 33 | $1,193,023 | $36,152 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 136 | $416,966 | $3,066 |
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