Commodity subsidies in Shenandoah County, Virginia totaled $2.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 73 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 2 | $277,728 | $138,864 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 4 | $505,768 | $126,442 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 6 | $707,692 | $117,949 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 9 | $986,411 | $109,601 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 11 | $1,149,400 | $104,491 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 13 | $1,273,382 | $97,952 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 15 | $1,342,140 | $89,476 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 18 | $1,430,444 | $79,469 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 20 | $1,485,871 | $74,294 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 22 | $1,532,736 | $69,670 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 25 | $1,588,353 | $63,534 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 27 | $1,619,734 | $59,990 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 29 | $1,648,016 | $56,828 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 31 | $1,675,280 | $54,041 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 34 | $1,710,163 | $50,299 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 36 | $1,730,029 | $48,056 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 38 | $1,746,493 | $45,960 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 41 | $1,769,707 | $43,164 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 43 | $1,783,869 | $41,485 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 45 | $1,797,320 | $39,940 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 183 | $305,673 | $1,670 |
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