Dairy Programs payments in Virginia totaled $113 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Dairy Programs payment recipients were paid 50 percent of Dairy Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 16 | $10,220,233 | $638,765 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 33 | $18,608,929 | $563,907 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 50 | $25,979,222 | $519,584 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 67 | $32,068,369 | $478,632 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 84 | $37,393,134 | $445,156 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 101 | $42,081,261 | $416,646 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 118 | $46,299,619 | $392,370 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 135 | $50,130,500 | $371,337 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 152 | $53,725,471 | $353,457 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 169 | $57,105,715 | $337,904 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 186 | $60,259,429 | $323,975 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 203 | $63,110,701 | $310,890 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 219 | $65,617,473 | $299,623 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 236 | $68,096,917 | $288,546 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 253 | $70,414,672 | $278,319 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 270 | $72,595,009 | $268,870 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 287 | $74,660,711 | $260,142 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 304 | $76,658,008 | $252,165 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 321 | $78,540,467 | $244,674 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 338 | $80,309,307 | $237,602 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 1,354 | $33,011,182 | $24,380 |
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