Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Jefferson County, West Virginia totaled $1.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 1 | $157,600 | $157,600 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 2 | $218,723 | $109,362 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 4 | $336,350 | $84,088 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 5 | $385,666 | $77,133 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 6 | $434,933 | $72,489 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 8 | $491,365 | $61,421 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 9 | $516,580 | $57,398 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 11 | $565,851 | $51,441 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 12 | $589,841 | $49,153 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 13 | $612,894 | $47,146 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 15 | $652,855 | $43,524 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 16 | $671,259 | $41,954 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 17 | $686,959 | $40,409 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 19 | $716,745 | $37,723 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 20 | $730,917 | $36,546 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 22 | $757,011 | $34,410 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 23 | $768,889 | $33,430 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 24 | $780,766 | $32,532 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 26 | $804,085 | $30,926 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 27 | $814,493 | $30,166 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 111 | $303,012 | $2,730 |
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