Production Flexibility Program payments in Essex County, Virginia totaled $4.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Production Flexibility Program payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Production Flexibility Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $511,044 | $511,044 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $767,182 | $383,591 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 3 | $975,785 | $325,262 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 5 | $1,361,922 | $272,384 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 6 | $1,517,554 | $252,926 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 7 | $1,666,961 | $238,137 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 9 | $1,936,721 | $215,191 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 10 | $2,062,080 | $206,208 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 11 | $2,183,788 | $198,526 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 13 | $2,388,341 | $183,719 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 14 | $2,469,936 | $176,424 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 15 | $2,544,842 | $169,656 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 17 | $2,687,949 | $158,115 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 18 | $2,757,116 | $153,173 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 19 | $2,825,468 | $148,709 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 20 | $2,891,933 | $144,597 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 22 | $3,017,656 | $137,166 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 23 | $3,074,882 | $133,691 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 24 | $3,128,304 | $130,346 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 26 | $3,229,753 | $124,221 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 105 | $1,138,338 | $10,841 |
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