Total Subsidies payments in Berkeley County, West Virginia totaled $977,742 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 65 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $46,913 | $46,913 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $74,870 | $37,435 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 4 | $126,810 | $31,703 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 5 | $150,318 | $30,064 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 7 | $190,981 | $27,283 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 8 | $208,767 | $26,096 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 10 | $240,517 | $24,052 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 11 | $251,822 | $22,893 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 13 | $270,784 | $20,830 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 14 | $277,486 | $19,820 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 16 | $289,069 | $18,067 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 17 | $294,665 | $17,333 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 18 | $300,189 | $16,677 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 20 | $310,810 | $15,541 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 21 | $315,842 | $15,040 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 23 | $324,492 | $14,108 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 24 | $328,622 | $13,693 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 26 | $335,508 | $12,904 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 27 | $338,712 | $12,545 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 29 | $344,832 | $11,891 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 117 | $81,543 | $697 |
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