Market Loss Assistance Program payments in Smyth County, Virginia totaled $672,137 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Loss Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 66 percent of Market Loss Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $43,710 | $43,710 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 3 | $121,120 | $40,373 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 5 | $188,449 | $37,690 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 7 | $244,064 | $34,866 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 9 | $290,437 | $32,271 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 11 | $332,716 | $30,247 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 12 | $350,874 | $29,239 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 14 | $384,781 | $27,484 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 16 | $415,541 | $25,971 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 18 | $445,614 | $24,756 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 20 | $473,396 | $23,670 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 22 | $494,433 | $22,474 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 24 | $511,558 | $21,315 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 25 | $519,158 | $20,766 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 27 | $532,655 | $19,728 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 29 | $544,165 | $18,764 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 31 | $555,224 | $17,910 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 33 | $564,052 | $17,092 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 35 | $572,045 | $16,344 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 37 | $579,421 | $15,660 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 148 | $92,716 | $626 |
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