Commodity subsidies in Orange County, Virginia totaled $18.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 74 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 3 | $2,805,842 | $935,281 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 7 | $5,324,373 | $760,625 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 11 | $7,412,315 | $673,847 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 15 | $9,095,281 | $606,352 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 19 | $10,341,595 | $544,294 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 22 | $11,152,013 | $506,910 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 26 | $12,048,332 | $463,397 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 30 | $12,700,846 | $423,362 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 34 | $13,231,063 | $389,149 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 38 | $13,707,961 | $360,736 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 42 | $14,115,003 | $336,072 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 45 | $14,387,823 | $319,729 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 49 | $14,694,883 | $299,896 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 53 | $14,964,323 | $282,346 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 57 | $15,192,920 | $266,542 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 61 | $15,386,492 | $252,238 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 65 | $15,558,581 | $239,363 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 68 | $15,682,857 | $230,630 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 72 | $15,838,272 | $219,976 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 76 | $15,981,859 | $210,288 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 307 | $2,425,598 | $7,901 |
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