Total Subsidies payments in Berkeley County, West Virginia totaled $3.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 78 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 1 | $460,590 | $460,590 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 3 | $1,035,215 | $345,072 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 5 | $1,381,439 | $276,288 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 7 | $1,655,454 | $236,493 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 9 | $1,807,128 | $200,792 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 11 | $1,944,990 | $176,817 |
| Top 7% | 70% | 13 | $2,065,842 | $158,911 |
| Top 8% | 73% | 15 | $2,162,940 | $144,196 |
| Top 9% | 76% | 17 | $2,246,201 | $132,129 |
| Top 10% | 78% | 19 | $2,303,659 | $121,245 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 20 | $2,326,750 | $116,337 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 22 | $2,368,966 | $107,680 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 24 | $2,408,441 | $100,352 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 26 | $2,441,217 | $93,893 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 28 | $2,469,851 | $88,209 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 30 | $2,496,864 | $83,229 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 32 | $2,520,398 | $78,762 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 34 | $2,543,597 | $74,812 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 36 | $2,565,154 | $71,254 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 38 | $2,584,432 | $68,011 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 152 | $371,770 | $2,446 |
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