Commodity subsidies in Jackson County, West Virginia totaled $2.6 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 72 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 36% | 6 | $933,217 | $155,536 |
| Top 2% | 44% | 12 | $1,146,296 | $95,525 |
| Top 3% | 49% | 18 | $1,282,711 | $71,262 |
| Top 4% | 55% | 25 | $1,414,773 | $56,591 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 31 | $1,518,780 | $48,993 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 37 | $1,611,432 | $43,552 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 43 | $1,687,710 | $39,249 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 50 | $1,763,710 | $35,274 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 56 | $1,822,057 | $32,537 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 62 | $1,873,736 | $30,222 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 68 | $1,920,046 | $28,236 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 75 | $1,969,134 | $26,255 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 81 | $2,007,219 | $24,780 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 87 | $2,041,267 | $23,463 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 93 | $2,071,949 | $22,279 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 100 | $2,104,066 | $21,041 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 106 | $2,129,641 | $20,091 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 112 | $2,154,024 | $19,232 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 118 | $2,176,944 | $18,449 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 125 | $2,202,734 | $17,622 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 500 | $390,742 | $781 |
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