Commodity subsidies in Berkeley County, West Virginia totaled $405,225 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 65 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $46,913 | $46,913 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $74,870 | $37,435 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 3 | $102,828 | $34,276 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 4 | $126,810 | $31,703 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 6 | $170,853 | $28,475 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 7 | $190,981 | $27,283 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 8 | $208,767 | $26,096 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 9 | $225,753 | $25,084 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 11 | $251,601 | $22,873 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 12 | $261,901 | $21,825 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 13 | $270,563 | $20,813 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 14 | $277,265 | $19,805 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 15 | $283,152 | $18,877 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 17 | $294,444 | $17,320 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 18 | $299,968 | $16,665 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 19 | $305,355 | $16,071 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 20 | $310,589 | $15,529 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 22 | $319,929 | $14,542 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 23 | $324,059 | $14,090 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 24 | $327,548 | $13,648 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 99 | $77,678 | $785 |
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