Tobacco Loss Assistance Program payments in Russell County, Virginia totaled $1.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Tobacco Loss Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 59 percent of Tobacco Loss Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 17 | $300,188 | $17,658 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 35 | $474,929 | $13,569 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 53 | $586,300 | $11,062 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 71 | $674,030 | $9,493 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 89 | $745,410 | $8,375 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 106 | $803,599 | $7,581 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 124 | $855,921 | $6,903 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 142 | $901,756 | $6,350 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 160 | $942,690 | $5,892 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 178 | $979,199 | $5,501 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 195 | $1,010,514 | $5,182 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 213 | $1,041,247 | $4,888 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 231 | $1,069,933 | $4,632 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 249 | $1,095,984 | $4,402 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 267 | $1,120,091 | $4,195 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 284 | $1,141,347 | $4,019 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 302 | $1,162,440 | $3,849 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 320 | $1,182,331 | $3,695 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 338 | $1,201,027 | $3,553 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 356 | $1,218,741 | $3,423 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 1,425 | $430,639 | $302 |
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