Commodity subsidies in Southampton County, Virginia totaled $14.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 44 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $1,108,599 | $554,299 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 5 | $2,014,748 | $402,950 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 8 | $2,724,716 | $340,589 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 11 | $3,331,014 | $302,819 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 14 | $3,921,648 | $280,118 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 17 | $4,486,880 | $263,934 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 20 | $5,012,315 | $250,616 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 23 | $5,509,379 | $239,538 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 25 | $5,819,730 | $232,789 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 28 | $6,263,157 | $223,684 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 31 | $6,688,250 | $215,750 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 34 | $7,087,641 | $208,460 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 37 | $7,482,657 | $202,234 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 40 | $7,861,814 | $196,545 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 43 | $8,233,607 | $191,479 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 46 | $8,587,341 | $186,681 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 48 | $8,808,744 | $183,516 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 51 | $9,128,471 | $178,990 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 54 | $9,442,548 | $174,862 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 57 | $9,753,093 | $171,107 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 231 | $4,414,892 | $19,112 |
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