Commodity subsidies in Lunenburg County, Virginia totaled $1.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 65 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 30% | 1 | $500,000 | $500,000 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 2 | $579,989 | $289,995 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 3 | $655,771 | $218,590 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 5 | $784,585 | $156,917 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 6 | $836,243 | $139,374 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 7 | $886,191 | $126,599 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 9 | $977,624 | $108,625 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 10 | $1,018,297 | $101,830 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 11 | $1,058,841 | $96,258 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 12 | $1,094,720 | $91,227 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 14 | $1,160,155 | $82,868 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 15 | $1,190,046 | $79,336 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 16 | $1,214,680 | $75,918 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 18 | $1,257,012 | $69,834 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 19 | $1,275,961 | $67,156 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 20 | $1,293,940 | $64,697 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 21 | $1,311,098 | $62,433 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 23 | $1,341,366 | $58,320 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 24 | $1,354,872 | $56,453 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 25 | $1,366,724 | $54,669 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 104 | $319,274 | $3,070 |
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