Total Subsidies payments in Jefferson County, West Virginia totaled $1.9 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 62 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $138,652 | $138,652 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 2 | $269,008 | $134,504 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 4 | $447,690 | $111,923 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 5 | $523,003 | $104,601 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 7 | $620,962 | $88,709 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 8 | $661,892 | $82,736 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 10 | $729,758 | $72,976 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 11 | $763,132 | $69,376 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 13 | $827,370 | $63,644 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 14 | $858,820 | $61,344 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 16 | $911,584 | $56,974 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 17 | $937,220 | $55,131 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 19 | $986,607 | $51,927 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 20 | $1,007,083 | $50,354 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 22 | $1,044,285 | $47,468 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 23 | $1,060,281 | $46,099 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 25 | $1,089,456 | $43,578 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 26 | $1,103,063 | $42,426 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 28 | $1,125,955 | $40,213 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 29 | $1,136,398 | $39,186 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 120 | $258,077 | $2,151 |
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