Commodity subsidies in Prince Edward County, Virginia totaled $8.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 79 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 43% | 9 | $3,745,375 | $416,153 |
| Top 2% | 55% | 18 | $4,741,877 | $263,438 |
| Top 3% | 61% | 27 | $5,277,945 | $195,479 |
| Top 4% | 65% | 37 | $5,681,495 | $153,554 |
| Top 5% | 69% | 46 | $5,962,939 | $129,629 |
| Top 6% | 72% | 55 | $6,217,174 | $113,040 |
| Top 7% | 74% | 64 | $6,416,727 | $100,261 |
| Top 8% | 76% | 74 | $6,597,401 | $89,154 |
| Top 9% | 78% | 83 | $6,741,587 | $81,224 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 92 | $6,869,830 | $74,672 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 101 | $6,986,575 | $69,174 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 111 | $7,103,597 | $63,996 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 120 | $7,198,266 | $59,986 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 129 | $7,282,848 | $56,456 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 139 | $7,363,184 | $52,973 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 148 | $7,431,231 | $50,211 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 157 | $7,494,474 | $47,736 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 166 | $7,554,140 | $45,507 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 176 | $7,616,988 | $43,278 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 185 | $7,670,818 | $41,464 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 742 | $1,012,338 | $1,364 |
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