Total Subsidies payments in Gilmer County, West Virginia totaled $1.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 68 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 31% | 2 | $511,730 | $255,865 |
| Top 2% | 41% | 5 | $669,082 | $133,816 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 7 | $754,542 | $107,792 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 10 | $849,118 | $84,912 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 13 | $910,555 | $70,043 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 15 | $947,174 | $63,145 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 18 | $997,036 | $55,391 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 21 | $1,039,937 | $49,521 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 23 | $1,066,939 | $46,389 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 26 | $1,104,723 | $42,489 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 29 | $1,137,151 | $39,212 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 31 | $1,155,702 | $37,281 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 34 | $1,180,358 | $34,716 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 36 | $1,196,346 | $33,232 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 39 | $1,219,113 | $31,259 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 42 | $1,240,284 | $29,531 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 44 | $1,253,866 | $28,497 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 47 | $1,273,717 | $27,100 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 50 | $1,293,131 | $25,863 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 52 | $1,305,563 | $25,107 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 212 | $327,524 | $1,545 |
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