Commodity subsidies in Washington County, Virginia totaled $1.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 32% | 4 | $486,225 | $121,556 |
| Top 2% | 48% | 9 | $731,462 | $81,274 |
| Top 3% | 53% | 14 | $817,241 | $58,374 |
| Top 4% | 57% | 19 | $879,251 | $46,276 |
| Top 5% | 60% | 24 | $930,136 | $38,756 |
| Top 6% | 63% | 29 | $971,902 | $33,514 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 34 | $1,008,247 | $29,654 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 38 | $1,033,703 | $27,203 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 43 | $1,061,110 | $24,677 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 48 | $1,085,961 | $22,624 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 53 | $1,108,959 | $20,924 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 58 | $1,130,221 | $19,487 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 63 | $1,149,375 | $18,244 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 68 | $1,166,875 | $17,160 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 73 | $1,183,409 | $16,211 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 77 | $1,196,212 | $15,535 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 82 | $1,211,376 | $14,773 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 87 | $1,225,339 | $14,084 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 92 | $1,238,316 | $13,460 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 97 | $1,250,300 | $12,890 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 390 | $289,512 | $742 |
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