Production Flexibility Program payments in Hardy County, West Virginia totaled $1.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Production Flexibility Program payment recipients were paid 52 percent of Production Flexibility Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $125,419 | $125,419 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 2 | $243,245 | $121,623 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 3 | $336,360 | $112,120 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 4 | $384,041 | $96,010 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 5 | $413,955 | $82,791 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 7 | $473,372 | $67,625 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 8 | $501,994 | $62,749 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 9 | $525,850 | $58,428 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 10 | $548,688 | $54,869 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 11 | $570,885 | $51,899 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 12 | $592,322 | $49,360 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 14 | $630,511 | $45,037 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 15 | $647,859 | $43,191 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 16 | $665,121 | $41,570 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 17 | $680,926 | $40,054 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 18 | $696,618 | $38,701 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 20 | $724,741 | $36,237 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 21 | $738,086 | $35,147 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 22 | $751,358 | $34,153 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 23 | $764,623 | $33,244 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 95 | $335,432 | $3,531 |
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