Total Subsidies payments in Pulaski County, Virginia totaled $1.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 77 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 1 | $269,127 | $269,127 |
| Top 2% | 41% | 2 | $480,559 | $240,280 |
| Top 3% | 49% | 3 | $576,617 | $192,206 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 4 | $662,776 | $165,694 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 5 | $718,168 | $143,634 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 6 | $771,043 | $128,507 |
| Top 7% | 70% | 7 | $816,582 | $116,655 |
| Top 8% | 72% | 8 | $849,971 | $106,246 |
| Top 9% | 75% | 9 | $879,797 | $97,755 |
| Top 10% | 77% | 10 | $904,225 | $90,423 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 11 | $922,913 | $83,901 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 12 | $938,508 | $78,209 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 13 | $953,341 | $73,334 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 14 | $967,689 | $69,121 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 15 | $978,756 | $65,250 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 16 | $989,754 | $61,860 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 17 | $1,000,228 | $58,837 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 18 | $1,010,594 | $56,144 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 19 | $1,020,896 | $53,731 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 20 | $1,030,959 | $51,548 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 82 | $142,661 | $1,740 |
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