Commodity subsidies in 1st District of West Virginia (Rep. David McKinley) totaled $11.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 66 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 28% | 14 | $3,161,367 | $225,812 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 29 | $4,229,524 | $145,846 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 44 | $4,989,092 | $113,388 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 58 | $5,549,005 | $95,673 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 73 | $6,033,698 | $82,653 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 88 | $6,434,359 | $73,118 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 102 | $6,753,088 | $66,207 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 117 | $7,046,552 | $60,227 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 132 | $7,303,817 | $55,332 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 147 | $7,533,792 | $51,250 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 161 | $7,730,795 | $48,017 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 176 | $7,929,811 | $45,056 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 191 | $8,112,849 | $42,476 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 205 | $8,268,686 | $40,335 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 220 | $8,424,397 | $38,293 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 235 | $8,571,250 | $36,473 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 250 | $8,708,323 | $34,833 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 264 | $8,827,594 | $33,438 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 279 | $8,947,775 | $32,071 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 294 | $9,060,287 | $30,817 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 1,177 | $2,336,782 | $1,985 |
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