Total Subsidies payments in Monongalia County, West Virginia totaled $1.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 54 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 2 | $135,881 | $67,941 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 5 | $280,106 | $56,021 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 7 | $332,080 | $47,440 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 10 | $397,313 | $39,731 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 12 | $436,303 | $36,359 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 15 | $486,231 | $32,415 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 17 | $517,268 | $30,428 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 20 | $562,879 | $28,144 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 22 | $589,524 | $26,797 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 25 | $625,423 | $25,017 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 27 | $647,851 | $23,995 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 30 | $677,226 | $22,574 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 33 | $702,494 | $21,288 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 35 | $718,237 | $20,521 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 38 | $740,793 | $19,495 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 40 | $755,011 | $18,875 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 43 | $775,789 | $18,042 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 45 | $788,014 | $17,511 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 48 | $804,557 | $16,762 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 50 | $815,426 | $16,309 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 204 | $342,707 | $1,680 |
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