Commodity subsidies in Shenandoah County, Virginia totaled $5.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 61 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 2 | $689,627 | $344,813 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 5 | $1,242,710 | $248,542 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 7 | $1,583,456 | $226,208 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 10 | $2,064,087 | $206,409 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 13 | $2,485,592 | $191,199 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 15 | $2,699,109 | $179,941 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 18 | $2,937,249 | $163,180 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 20 | $3,066,825 | $153,341 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 23 | $3,236,320 | $140,710 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 26 | $3,391,066 | $130,426 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 28 | $3,485,672 | $124,488 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 31 | $3,618,335 | $116,721 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 33 | $3,696,618 | $112,019 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 36 | $3,803,902 | $105,664 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 39 | $3,901,925 | $100,049 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 41 | $3,958,542 | $96,550 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 44 | $4,037,854 | $91,769 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 46 | $4,085,345 | $88,812 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 49 | $4,154,252 | $84,781 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 52 | $4,220,387 | $81,161 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 208 | $1,316,564 | $6,330 |
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