Commodity subsidies in Hardy County, West Virginia totaled $1.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 77 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 1 | $205,262 | $205,262 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 2 | $357,399 | $178,700 |
| Top 3% | 49% | 4 | $621,753 | $155,438 |
| Top 4% | 55% | 5 | $705,758 | $141,152 |
| Top 5% | 65% | 7 | $831,117 | $118,731 |
| Top 6% | 68% | 8 | $867,184 | $108,398 |
| Top 7% | 72% | 10 | $913,089 | $91,309 |
| Top 8% | 73% | 11 | $933,208 | $84,837 |
| Top 9% | 76% | 13 | $968,944 | $74,534 |
| Top 10% | 77% | 14 | $981,751 | $70,125 |
| Top 11% | 78% | 15 | $994,099 | $66,273 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 17 | $1,017,255 | $59,839 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 18 | $1,028,582 | $57,143 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 20 | $1,048,190 | $52,410 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 21 | $1,057,047 | $50,336 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 23 | $1,073,467 | $46,672 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 24 | $1,081,368 | $45,057 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 26 | $1,096,893 | $42,188 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 27 | $1,103,875 | $40,884 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 29 | $1,117,370 | $38,530 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 116 | $159,388 | $1,374 |
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