Commodity subsidies in 1st District of Virginia (Rep. Robert Wittman) totaled $13.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 50 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 3 | $1,634,040 | $544,680 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 7 | $2,632,108 | $376,015 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 10 | $3,307,562 | $330,756 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 14 | $4,050,549 | $289,325 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 17 | $4,558,452 | $268,144 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 21 | $5,176,070 | $246,480 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 25 | $5,719,792 | $228,792 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 28 | $6,113,837 | $218,351 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 32 | $6,611,992 | $206,625 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 35 | $6,963,368 | $198,953 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 39 | $7,406,849 | $189,919 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 43 | $7,829,286 | $182,076 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 46 | $8,123,694 | $176,602 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 50 | $8,494,794 | $169,896 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 53 | $8,753,100 | $165,153 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 57 | $9,075,968 | $159,228 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 61 | $9,377,953 | $153,737 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 64 | $9,591,882 | $149,873 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 68 | $9,860,844 | $145,012 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 71 | $10,042,933 | $141,450 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 288 | $3,813,056 | $13,240 |
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