Tobacco Transition Payment payments in Mecklenburg County, Virginia totaled $12.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Tobacco Transition Payment payment recipients were paid 60 percent of Tobacco Transition Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 2 | $2,171,857 | $1,085,928 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 5 | $3,624,274 | $724,855 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 7 | $4,254,670 | $607,810 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 10 | $4,973,423 | $497,342 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 12 | $5,398,281 | $449,857 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 15 | $5,952,980 | $396,865 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 17 | $6,291,934 | $370,114 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 20 | $6,769,113 | $338,456 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 22 | $7,057,149 | $320,780 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 25 | $7,457,670 | $298,307 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 28 | $7,830,853 | $279,673 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 30 | $8,048,551 | $268,285 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 33 | $8,361,411 | $253,376 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 35 | $8,557,143 | $244,490 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 38 | $8,845,329 | $232,772 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 40 | $9,031,542 | $225,789 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 43 | $9,303,449 | $216,359 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 45 | $9,483,613 | $210,747 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 48 | $9,737,364 | $202,862 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 51 | $9,981,215 | $195,710 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 204 | $2,452,421 | $12,022 |
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