Commodity subsidies in Morgan County, West Virginia totaled $1.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 64 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $135,776 | $135,776 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 2 | $264,421 | $132,210 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 3 | $385,998 | $128,666 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 4 | $475,350 | $118,838 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 5 | $555,716 | $111,143 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 6 | $616,366 | $102,728 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 7 | $676,029 | $96,576 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 8 | $728,131 | $91,016 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 9 | $777,706 | $86,412 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 11 | $863,573 | $78,507 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 12 | $897,685 | $74,807 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 13 | $929,095 | $71,469 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 14 | $960,209 | $68,586 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 15 | $989,653 | $65,977 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 16 | $1,017,564 | $63,598 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 17 | $1,043,950 | $61,409 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 18 | $1,069,271 | $59,404 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 19 | $1,091,291 | $57,436 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 20 | $1,107,348 | $55,367 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 22 | $1,132,408 | $51,473 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 88 | $212,575 | $2,416 |
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