Commodity subsidies in Rappahannock County, Virginia totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 63 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 2 | $470,127 | $235,064 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 3 | $585,853 | $195,284 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 4 | $692,281 | $173,070 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 5 | $749,256 | $149,851 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 6 | $800,041 | $133,340 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 7 | $845,913 | $120,845 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 8 | $889,358 | $111,170 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 9 | $931,717 | $103,524 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 10 | $973,296 | $97,330 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 11 | $1,014,461 | $92,224 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 12 | $1,053,276 | $87,773 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 13 | $1,087,460 | $83,651 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 14 | $1,119,018 | $79,930 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 16 | $1,174,024 | $73,376 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 17 | $1,200,237 | $70,602 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 18 | $1,221,381 | $67,854 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 19 | $1,242,489 | $65,394 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 20 | $1,261,303 | $63,065 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 21 | $1,278,655 | $60,888 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 86 | $264,131 | $3,071 |
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