Commodity subsidies in Scott County, Virginia totaled $2.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 52 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 5 | $569,396 | $113,879 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 11 | $800,699 | $72,791 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 16 | $926,644 | $57,915 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 22 | $1,031,236 | $46,874 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 27 | $1,099,504 | $40,722 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 33 | $1,173,505 | $35,561 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 38 | $1,230,178 | $32,373 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 44 | $1,295,478 | $29,443 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 49 | $1,345,491 | $27,459 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 55 | $1,402,422 | $25,499 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 60 | $1,448,042 | $24,134 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 66 | $1,499,617 | $22,721 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 71 | $1,540,929 | $21,703 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 77 | $1,589,767 | $20,646 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 82 | $1,629,181 | $19,868 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 88 | $1,674,916 | $19,033 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 93 | $1,711,898 | $18,408 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 99 | $1,755,395 | $17,731 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 104 | $1,790,007 | $17,212 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 110 | $1,829,512 | $16,632 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 440 | $875,414 | $1,990 |
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