Total Subsidies payments in Wise County, Virginia totaled $1.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 77 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 1 | $272,000 | $272,000 |
| Top 2% | 40% | 3 | $475,371 | $158,457 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 4 | $554,674 | $138,669 |
| Top 4% | 54% | 6 | $633,593 | $105,599 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 8 | $697,092 | $87,137 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 9 | $726,407 | $80,712 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 11 | $784,614 | $71,329 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 13 | $836,951 | $64,381 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 14 | $862,114 | $61,580 |
| Top 10% | 77% | 16 | $904,716 | $56,545 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 17 | $923,206 | $54,306 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 19 | $951,803 | $50,095 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 21 | $976,038 | $46,478 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 22 | $986,803 | $44,855 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 24 | $1,005,387 | $41,891 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 26 | $1,022,217 | $39,316 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 27 | $1,029,674 | $38,136 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 29 | $1,043,835 | $35,994 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 30 | $1,050,280 | $35,009 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 32 | $1,062,286 | $33,196 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 131 | $112,886 | $862 |
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