Commodity subsidies in Barbour County, West Virginia totaled $1.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 51 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 2 | $138,719 | $69,360 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 4 | $247,863 | $61,966 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 6 | $301,022 | $50,170 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 8 | $342,532 | $42,817 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 10 | $383,132 | $38,313 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 12 | $423,115 | $35,260 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 14 | $460,896 | $32,921 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 16 | $497,672 | $31,105 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 18 | $531,365 | $29,520 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 20 | $560,831 | $28,042 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 22 | $587,005 | $26,682 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 24 | $612,203 | $25,508 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 26 | $634,846 | $24,417 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 28 | $654,685 | $23,382 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 30 | $672,176 | $22,406 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 32 | $687,458 | $21,483 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 34 | $702,424 | $20,660 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 36 | $717,011 | $19,917 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 38 | $730,947 | $19,235 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 40 | $744,501 | $18,613 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 164 | $358,384 | $2,185 |
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