Commodity subsidies in Richmond County, Virginia totaled $17.4 million from 1995-2019‡.
From 1995 to 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 76 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2019‡ | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 3 | $3,142,380 | $1,047,460 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 7 | $5,871,575 | $838,796 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 10 | $7,205,259 | $720,526 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 14 | $8,804,833 | $628,917 |
| Top 5% | 58% | 18 | $10,060,010 | $558,889 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 21 | $10,760,335 | $512,397 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 25 | $11,604,983 | $464,199 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 28 | $12,153,083 | $434,039 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 32 | $12,800,638 | $400,020 |
| Top 10% | 76% | 36 | $13,300,724 | $369,465 |
| Top 11% | 78% | 39 | $13,612,605 | $349,041 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 43 | $13,966,955 | $324,813 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 46 | $14,203,010 | $308,761 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 50 | $14,501,934 | $290,039 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 54 | $14,786,546 | $273,825 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 57 | $14,975,411 | $262,727 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 61 | $15,182,669 | $248,896 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 64 | $15,326,940 | $239,483 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 68 | $15,504,719 | $228,011 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 72 | $15,668,377 | $217,616 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 289 | $1,778,781 | $6,155 |
‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and April 30, 2019.
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