Commodity subsidies in Rappahannock County, Virginia totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 2 | $470,127 | $235,064 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 3 | $585,815 | $195,272 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 4 | $692,243 | $173,061 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 5 | $749,218 | $149,844 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 6 | $800,003 | $133,334 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 7 | $845,875 | $120,839 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 8 | $889,320 | $111,165 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 9 | $931,631 | $103,515 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 10 | $973,210 | $97,321 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 11 | $1,014,375 | $92,216 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 12 | $1,053,190 | $87,766 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 13 | $1,087,374 | $83,644 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 14 | $1,118,932 | $79,924 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 15 | $1,146,809 | $76,454 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 16 | $1,173,938 | $73,371 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 18 | $1,221,295 | $67,850 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 19 | $1,242,403 | $65,390 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 20 | $1,261,217 | $63,061 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 21 | $1,278,569 | $60,884 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 85 | $263,729 | $3,103 |
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