Tobacco Payment Program payments in Mason County, West Virginia totaled $26,935 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Tobacco Payment Program payment recipients were paid 65 percent of Tobacco Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 6 | $4,568 | $761 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 13 | $7,145 | $550 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 20 | $9,217 | $461 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 27 | $11,009 | $408 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 33 | $12,413 | $376 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 40 | $13,762 | $344 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 47 | $14,899 | $317 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 54 | $15,926 | $295 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 61 | $16,780 | $275 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 67 | $17,442 | $260 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 74 | $18,113 | $245 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 81 | $18,721 | $231 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 88 | $19,278 | $219 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 95 | $19,769 | $208 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 101 | $20,150 | $200 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 108 | $20,539 | $190 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 115 | $20,877 | $182 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 122 | $21,169 | $174 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 129 | $21,434 | $166 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 135 | $21,645 | $160 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 544 | $5,290 | $10 |
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