Commodity subsidies in Greenbrier County, West Virginia totaled $959,296 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 65 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 2 | $203,684 | $101,842 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 5 | $352,727 | $70,545 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 8 | $409,771 | $51,221 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 11 | $458,774 | $41,707 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 14 | $498,294 | $35,592 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 17 | $529,675 | $31,157 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 20 | $557,828 | $27,891 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 23 | $583,390 | $25,365 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 26 | $605,900 | $23,304 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 29 | $626,942 | $21,619 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 32 | $646,638 | $20,207 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 34 | $658,228 | $19,360 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 37 | $674,330 | $18,225 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 40 | $688,675 | $17,217 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 43 | $701,419 | $16,312 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 46 | $713,016 | $15,500 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 49 | $723,629 | $14,768 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 52 | $733,376 | $14,103 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 55 | $742,800 | $13,505 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 58 | $751,920 | $12,964 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 233 | $207,377 | $890 |
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