Commodity subsidies in Mason County, West Virginia totaled $405,762 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 61 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $40,389 | $40,389 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 3 | $97,580 | $32,527 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 5 | $132,202 | $26,440 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 7 | $155,126 | $22,161 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 9 | $174,588 | $19,399 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 11 | $191,574 | $17,416 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 13 | $207,843 | $15,988 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 15 | $223,544 | $14,903 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 17 | $237,836 | $13,990 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 19 | $249,416 | $13,127 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 21 | $259,815 | $12,372 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 23 | $268,690 | $11,682 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 25 | $277,149 | $11,086 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 27 | $284,866 | $10,551 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 29 | $292,185 | $10,075 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 31 | $298,173 | $9,618 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 33 | $303,495 | $9,197 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 35 | $308,495 | $8,814 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 37 | $313,268 | $8,467 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 39 | $317,481 | $8,141 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 160 | $88,281 | $552 |
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