Commodity subsidies in Powhatan County, Virginia totaled $2.9 million from 1995-2020‡.
From 1995 to 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 65 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 1 | $418,996 | $418,996 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 2 | $618,658 | $309,329 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 3 | $817,845 | $272,615 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 4 | $997,954 | $249,489 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 6 | $1,284,346 | $214,058 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 7 | $1,410,674 | $201,525 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 8 | $1,522,438 | $190,305 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 9 | $1,628,854 | $180,984 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 11 | $1,807,554 | $164,323 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 12 | $1,876,988 | $156,416 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 13 | $1,944,744 | $149,596 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 14 | $2,009,527 | $143,538 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 16 | $2,082,277 | $130,142 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 17 | $2,117,696 | $124,570 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 18 | $2,150,234 | $119,457 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 19 | $2,182,359 | $114,861 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 21 | $2,242,224 | $106,773 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 22 | $2,270,046 | $103,184 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 23 | $2,297,726 | $99,901 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 24 | $2,324,831 | $96,868 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 100 | $559,610 | $5,596 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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