Commodity subsidies in Franklin County, Virginia totaled $3.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 75 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 3 | $460,405 | $153,468 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 6 | $819,026 | $136,504 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 9 | $1,121,126 | $124,570 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 13 | $1,448,102 | $111,392 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 16 | $1,670,826 | $104,427 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 19 | $1,883,171 | $99,114 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 23 | $2,144,358 | $93,233 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 26 | $2,307,208 | $88,739 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 29 | $2,444,204 | $84,283 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 33 | $2,589,562 | $78,472 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 36 | $2,681,719 | $74,492 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 39 | $2,755,196 | $70,646 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 43 | $2,839,267 | $66,029 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 46 | $2,886,701 | $62,754 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 49 | $2,925,862 | $59,711 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 53 | $2,969,865 | $56,035 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 56 | $2,996,035 | $53,501 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 59 | $3,020,836 | $51,201 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 63 | $3,051,783 | $48,441 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 66 | $3,072,321 | $46,550 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 266 | $401,937 | $1,511 |
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