Commodity subsidies in Greene County, Virginia totaled $2.7 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 63 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $272,882 | $272,882 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 3 | $664,418 | $221,473 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 5 | $963,658 | $192,732 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 6 | $1,052,612 | $175,435 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 8 | $1,210,563 | $151,320 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 10 | $1,350,531 | $135,053 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 11 | $1,415,668 | $128,697 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 13 | $1,538,359 | $118,335 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 15 | $1,632,377 | $108,825 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 16 | $1,669,928 | $104,370 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 18 | $1,741,247 | $96,736 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 20 | $1,802,745 | $90,137 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 21 | $1,832,688 | $87,271 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 23 | $1,888,619 | $82,114 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 25 | $1,942,758 | $77,710 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 26 | $1,969,167 | $75,737 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 28 | $2,021,091 | $72,182 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 30 | $2,072,277 | $69,076 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 31 | $2,097,065 | $67,647 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 33 | $2,140,561 | $64,865 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 134 | $525,379 | $3,921 |
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