Commodity subsidies in Augusta County, Virginia totaled $16.5 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 6 | $4,086,006 | $681,001 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 12 | $5,573,757 | $464,480 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 18 | $6,712,313 | $372,906 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 24 | $7,666,023 | $319,418 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 30 | $8,419,926 | $280,664 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 36 | $9,095,215 | $252,645 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 42 | $9,661,199 | $230,029 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 48 | $10,150,909 | $211,477 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 54 | $10,570,525 | $195,750 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 60 | $10,938,476 | $182,308 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 66 | $11,281,119 | $170,926 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 72 | $11,591,692 | $160,996 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 78 | $11,869,986 | $152,179 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 84 | $12,131,396 | $144,421 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 90 | $12,374,610 | $137,496 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 96 | $12,592,009 | $131,167 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 102 | $12,789,138 | $125,384 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 108 | $12,967,232 | $120,067 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 114 | $13,139,895 | $115,262 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 120 | $13,300,582 | $110,838 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 484 | $3,187,925 | $6,587 |
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