Commodity subsidies in Lunenburg County, Virginia totaled $10.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 88 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 35% | 9 | $3,795,099 | $421,678 |
| Top 2% | 55% | 19 | $5,971,779 | $314,304 |
| Top 3% | 64% | 28 | $7,029,704 | $251,061 |
| Top 4% | 71% | 38 | $7,784,886 | $204,865 |
| Top 5% | 76% | 48 | $8,316,007 | $173,250 |
| Top 6% | 80% | 57 | $8,690,855 | $152,471 |
| Top 7% | 83% | 67 | $9,012,585 | $134,516 |
| Top 8% | 85% | 77 | $9,274,502 | $120,448 |
| Top 9% | 87% | 86 | $9,453,974 | $109,930 |
| Top 10% | 88% | 96 | $9,602,980 | $100,031 |
| Top 11% | 89% | 106 | $9,731,423 | $91,806 |
| Top 12% | 90% | 115 | $9,830,716 | $85,484 |
| Top 13% | 91% | 125 | $9,924,089 | $79,393 |
| Top 14% | 92% | 135 | $10,006,385 | $74,121 |
| Top 15% | 92% | 144 | $10,074,380 | $69,961 |
| Top 16% | 93% | 154 | $10,139,243 | $65,839 |
| Top 17% | 93% | 164 | $10,197,525 | $62,180 |
| Top 18% | 94% | 173 | $10,246,171 | $59,226 |
| Top 19% | 94% | 183 | $10,296,675 | $56,266 |
| Top 20% | 95% | 193 | $10,344,173 | $53,597 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 5% | 772 | $576,697 | $747 |
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