Commodity subsidies in King and Queen County, Virginia totaled $24.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 78 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 2 | $4,553,935 | $2,276,968 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 4 | $8,256,723 | $2,064,181 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 6 | $11,260,733 | $1,876,789 |
| Top 4% | 55% | 8 | $13,261,135 | $1,657,642 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 10 | $14,656,586 | $1,465,659 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 12 | $15,853,128 | $1,321,094 |
| Top 7% | 70% | 14 | $16,711,467 | $1,193,676 |
| Top 8% | 73% | 16 | $17,430,108 | $1,089,382 |
| Top 9% | 76% | 18 | $18,110,965 | $1,006,165 |
| Top 10% | 78% | 20 | $18,748,370 | $937,419 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 22 | $19,306,404 | $877,564 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 24 | $19,717,497 | $821,562 |
| Top 13% | 84% | 26 | $20,074,166 | $772,083 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 28 | $20,400,752 | $728,598 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 30 | $20,684,633 | $689,488 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 32 | $20,936,793 | $654,275 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 34 | $21,173,699 | $622,756 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 36 | $21,398,702 | $594,408 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 38 | $21,576,407 | $567,800 |
| Top 20% | 91% | 40 | $21,741,103 | $543,528 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 9% | 162 | $2,224,845 | $13,734 |
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