Commodity subsidies in King and Queen County, Virginia totaled $23.9 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 78 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 2 | $4,553,935 | $2,276,968 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 4 | $8,256,723 | $2,064,181 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 6 | $11,260,733 | $1,876,789 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 8 | $13,261,135 | $1,657,642 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 10 | $14,656,586 | $1,465,659 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 12 | $15,775,656 | $1,314,638 |
| Top 7% | 70% | 14 | $16,633,995 | $1,188,143 |
| Top 8% | 73% | 16 | $17,352,636 | $1,084,540 |
| Top 9% | 76% | 18 | $18,031,730 | $1,001,763 |
| Top 10% | 78% | 20 | $18,669,135 | $933,457 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 22 | $19,227,169 | $873,962 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 24 | $19,638,262 | $818,261 |
| Top 13% | 84% | 26 | $19,994,931 | $769,036 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 28 | $20,321,517 | $725,768 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 30 | $20,605,397 | $686,847 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 32 | $20,857,558 | $651,799 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 34 | $21,094,464 | $620,425 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 36 | $21,318,660 | $592,185 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 38 | $21,496,349 | $565,693 |
| Top 20% | 91% | 40 | $21,658,969 | $541,474 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 9% | 162 | $2,220,451 | $13,706 |
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