Commodity subsidies in Westmoreland County, Virginia totaled $3.4 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 68 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 1 | $587,657 | $587,657 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 2 | $844,090 | $422,045 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 4 | $1,255,635 | $313,909 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 5 | $1,434,251 | $286,850 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 7 | $1,754,896 | $250,699 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 8 | $1,856,753 | $232,094 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 9 | $1,954,546 | $217,172 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 11 | $2,111,922 | $191,993 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 12 | $2,184,158 | $182,013 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 14 | $2,317,571 | $165,541 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 15 | $2,366,447 | $157,763 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 17 | $2,446,947 | $143,938 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 18 | $2,483,182 | $137,955 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 19 | $2,518,342 | $132,544 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 21 | $2,583,764 | $123,036 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 22 | $2,612,979 | $118,772 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 24 | $2,667,981 | $111,166 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 25 | $2,694,727 | $107,789 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 26 | $2,720,704 | $104,642 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 28 | $2,769,943 | $98,927 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 114 | $637,320 | $5,591 |
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