Total Subsidies payments in Rockbridge County, Virginia totaled $4.4 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 69 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 2 | $948,787 | $474,393 |
| Top 2% | 40% | 5 | $1,752,568 | $350,514 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 8 | $2,038,985 | $254,873 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 11 | $2,244,199 | $204,018 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 14 | $2,419,047 | $172,789 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 17 | $2,572,386 | $151,317 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 20 | $2,705,925 | $135,296 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 23 | $2,825,197 | $122,835 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 25 | $2,893,449 | $115,738 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 28 | $2,982,765 | $106,527 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 31 | $3,058,677 | $98,667 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 34 | $3,131,541 | $92,104 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 37 | $3,197,533 | $86,420 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 40 | $3,251,835 | $81,296 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 43 | $3,301,950 | $76,790 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 46 | $3,348,251 | $72,788 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 48 | $3,377,434 | $70,363 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 51 | $3,418,296 | $67,025 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 54 | $3,458,576 | $64,048 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 57 | $3,497,346 | $61,357 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 231 | $845,279 | $3,659 |
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