Total Subsidies payments in Mecklenburg County, Virginia totaled $51.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 87 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 42% | 21 | $15,494,534 | $737,835 |
| Top 2% | 55% | 43 | $20,477,682 | $476,225 |
| Top 3% | 64% | 65 | $23,788,242 | $365,973 |
| Top 4% | 71% | 87 | $26,092,406 | $299,913 |
| Top 5% | 75% | 108 | $27,817,881 | $257,573 |
| Top 6% | 79% | 130 | $29,279,121 | $225,224 |
| Top 7% | 82% | 152 | $30,387,861 | $199,920 |
| Top 8% | 84% | 174 | $31,196,468 | $179,290 |
| Top 9% | 86% | 196 | $31,816,725 | $162,330 |
| Top 10% | 87% | 217 | $32,305,745 | $148,874 |
| Top 11% | 89% | 239 | $32,759,247 | $137,068 |
| Top 12% | 90% | 261 | $33,146,021 | $126,996 |
| Top 13% | 91% | 283 | $33,470,680 | $118,271 |
| Top 14% | 91% | 304 | $33,750,308 | $111,021 |
| Top 15% | 92% | 326 | $34,009,399 | $104,323 |
| Top 16% | 93% | 348 | $34,236,079 | $98,380 |
| Top 17% | 93% | 370 | $34,442,313 | $93,087 |
| Top 18% | 94% | 392 | $34,623,837 | $88,326 |
| Top 19% | 94% | 413 | $34,776,631 | $84,205 |
| Top 20% | 95% | 435 | $34,924,451 | $80,286 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 5% | 1,743 | $2,024,050 | $1,161 |
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