Commodity subsidies in Virginia totaled $20.4 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 86 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 26 | $4,049,798 | $155,761 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 52 | $7,384,778 | $142,015 |
| Top 3% | 49% | 78 | $10,001,186 | $128,220 |
| Top 4% | 59% | 104 | $12,008,696 | $115,468 |
| Top 5% | 67% | 130 | $13,640,251 | $104,925 |
| Top 6% | 73% | 156 | $14,902,759 | $95,531 |
| Top 7% | 78% | 182 | $15,868,144 | $87,188 |
| Top 8% | 81% | 208 | $16,591,722 | $79,768 |
| Top 9% | 84% | 234 | $17,102,104 | $73,086 |
| Top 10% | 86% | 261 | $17,488,006 | $67,004 |
| Top 11% | 87% | 287 | $17,797,276 | $62,011 |
| Top 12% | 89% | 313 | $18,098,789 | $57,824 |
| Top 13% | 90% | 339 | $18,356,167 | $54,148 |
| Top 14% | 91% | 365 | $18,565,992 | $50,866 |
| Top 15% | 92% | 391 | $18,740,489 | $47,930 |
| Top 16% | 92% | 417 | $18,888,879 | $45,297 |
| Top 17% | 93% | 443 | $19,012,806 | $42,918 |
| Top 18% | 94% | 469 | $19,122,032 | $40,772 |
| Top 19% | 94% | 495 | $19,217,582 | $38,823 |
| Top 20% | 94% | 522 | $19,304,743 | $36,982 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 6% | 2,088 | $1,139,154 | $546 |
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