Commodity subsidies in Braxton County, West Virginia totaled $446,614 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 46 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $51,395 | $51,395 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $79,665 | $39,833 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 3 | $107,905 | $35,968 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 4 | $124,725 | $31,181 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 5 | $141,200 | $28,240 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 6 | $155,536 | $25,923 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 8 | $180,346 | $22,543 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 9 | $188,981 | $20,998 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 10 | $197,304 | $19,730 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 11 | $205,365 | $18,670 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 12 | $212,952 | $17,746 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 13 | $220,029 | $16,925 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 14 | $227,083 | $16,220 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 16 | $241,086 | $15,068 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 17 | $247,950 | $14,585 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 18 | $254,768 | $14,154 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 19 | $261,511 | $13,764 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 20 | $267,494 | $13,375 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 21 | $272,903 | $12,995 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 23 | $282,693 | $12,291 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 92 | $163,921 | $1,782 |
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