Commodity subsidies in Marion County, West Virginia totaled $359,316 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 52 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 1 | $64,617 | $64,617 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 2 | $97,969 | $48,985 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 4 | $126,839 | $31,710 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 5 | $134,850 | $26,970 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 6 | $142,295 | $23,716 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 8 | $155,683 | $19,460 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 9 | $162,157 | $18,017 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 10 | $168,564 | $16,856 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 12 | $180,373 | $15,031 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 13 | $185,910 | $14,301 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 14 | $191,417 | $13,673 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 16 | $200,540 | $12,534 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 17 | $204,982 | $12,058 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 18 | $209,417 | $11,634 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 20 | $217,768 | $10,888 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 21 | $221,608 | $10,553 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 22 | $225,304 | $10,241 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 24 | $231,983 | $9,666 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 25 | $235,073 | $9,403 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 26 | $238,157 | $9,160 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 108 | $121,159 | $1,122 |
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