Total Subsidies payments in Rockbridge County, Virginia totaled $16.8 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 71 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 7 | $4,285,268 | $612,181 |
| Top 2% | 40% | 15 | $5,963,482 | $397,565 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 22 | $6,972,320 | $316,924 |
| Top 4% | 53% | 30 | $7,777,959 | $259,265 |
| Top 5% | 57% | 38 | $8,392,377 | $220,852 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 45 | $8,877,233 | $197,272 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 53 | $9,365,310 | $176,704 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 60 | $9,734,549 | $162,242 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 68 | $10,107,712 | $148,643 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 76 | $10,445,852 | $137,445 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 83 | $10,716,033 | $129,109 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 91 | $10,999,623 | $120,875 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 98 | $11,223,188 | $114,522 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 106 | $11,454,913 | $108,065 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 114 | $11,669,513 | $102,364 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 121 | $11,840,659 | $97,857 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 129 | $12,022,848 | $93,200 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 136 | $12,169,566 | $89,482 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 144 | $12,322,740 | $85,575 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 152 | $12,464,103 | $82,001 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 609 | $2,310,741 | $3,794 |
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