Tobacco Transition Payment payments in Virginia totaled $109 million from 1995-2023.
States Receiving Tobacco Transition Payment payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | State | Tobacco Transition Payment 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina | $619,369,635 | 45.4% | 45.4% |
| 2 | Kentucky | $300,563,055 | 22.0% | 67.4% |
| 3 | South Carolina | $116,773,767 | 8.6% | 76.0% |
| 4 | Virginia | $108,789,817 | 8.0% | 83.9% |
| 5 | Georgia | $83,343,278 | 6.1% | 90.0% |
| 6 | Tennessee | $81,493,061 | 6.0% | 96.0% |
| 7 | Florida | $15,835,574 | 1.2% | 97.2% |
| 8 | Ohio | $13,179,711 | 1.0% | 98.1% |
| 9 | Indiana | $10,035,881 | 0.7% | 98.9% |
| 10 | Wisconsin | $6,254,849 | 0.5% | 99.3% |
| 11 | Missouri | $4,788,808 | 0.4% | 99.7% |
| 12 | West Virginia | $3,500,641 | 0.3% | 99.9% |
| 13 | Alabama | $1,004,807 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| 14 | Kansas | $46,904 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 15 | Oklahoma | $1,801 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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