Total Subsidies payments in Braxton County, West Virginia totaled $451,844 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 46 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $51,679 | $51,679 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $79,949 | $39,975 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 3 | $108,189 | $36,063 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 4 | $125,009 | $31,252 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 5 | $141,677 | $28,335 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 7 | $170,945 | $24,421 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 8 | $182,962 | $22,870 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 9 | $191,597 | $21,289 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 10 | $199,920 | $19,992 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 11 | $207,981 | $18,907 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 13 | $223,148 | $17,165 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 14 | $230,225 | $16,445 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 15 | $237,279 | $15,819 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 16 | $244,330 | $15,271 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 17 | $251,282 | $14,781 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 19 | $264,964 | $13,945 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 20 | $270,947 | $13,547 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 21 | $276,356 | $13,160 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 22 | $281,259 | $12,785 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 23 | $286,146 | $12,441 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 96 | $165,698 | $1,726 |
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