Commodity subsidies in 3rd District of West Virginia (Rep. Carol Miller) totaled $22.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 28% | 19 | $6,356,629 | $334,559 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 39 | $8,962,337 | $229,804 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 58 | $10,747,495 | $185,302 |
| Top 4% | 53% | 78 | $12,099,746 | $155,125 |
| Top 5% | 58% | 98 | $13,122,800 | $133,906 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 117 | $13,904,458 | $118,842 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 137 | $14,600,520 | $106,573 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 156 | $15,169,949 | $97,243 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 176 | $15,704,922 | $89,233 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 196 | $16,187,314 | $82,588 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 215 | $16,600,673 | $77,212 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 235 | $16,985,465 | $72,279 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 255 | $17,320,873 | $67,925 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 274 | $17,616,143 | $64,292 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 294 | $17,902,144 | $60,892 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 313 | $18,159,060 | $58,016 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 333 | $18,407,808 | $55,279 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 353 | $18,639,689 | $52,804 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 372 | $18,845,217 | $50,659 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 392 | $19,049,082 | $48,595 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 1,570 | $3,735,687 | $2,379 |
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