Tobacco Transition Payment payments in Lincoln County, West Virginia totaled $1.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Tobacco Transition Payment payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Tobacco Transition Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $120,503 | $120,503 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 2 | $210,921 | $105,460 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 3 | $275,854 | $91,951 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 5 | $348,559 | $69,712 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 6 | $383,405 | $63,901 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 7 | $417,075 | $59,582 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 9 | $475,878 | $52,875 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 10 | $503,064 | $50,306 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 11 | $529,659 | $48,151 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 13 | $576,401 | $44,339 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 14 | $599,613 | $42,830 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 15 | $618,458 | $41,231 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 17 | $653,789 | $38,458 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 18 | $670,892 | $37,272 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 19 | $686,695 | $36,142 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 20 | $702,275 | $35,114 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 22 | $732,733 | $33,306 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 23 | $747,360 | $32,494 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 24 | $760,568 | $31,690 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 26 | $786,573 | $30,253 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 105 | $257,187 | $2,449 |
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