Production Flexibility Program payments in Pocahontas County, West Virginia totaled $341,834 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Production Flexibility Program payment recipients were paid 61 percent of Production Flexibility Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 2 | $56,622 | $28,311 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 4 | $93,239 | $23,310 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 6 | $118,823 | $19,804 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 8 | $140,542 | $17,568 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 10 | $158,824 | $15,882 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 12 | $174,313 | $14,526 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 14 | $186,201 | $13,300 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 16 | $195,117 | $12,195 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 18 | $202,602 | $11,256 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 20 | $209,265 | $10,463 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 22 | $215,717 | $9,805 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 24 | $221,785 | $9,241 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 26 | $227,632 | $8,755 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 28 | $233,275 | $8,331 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 30 | $238,811 | $7,960 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 32 | $244,195 | $7,631 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 34 | $249,280 | $7,332 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 36 | $253,907 | $7,053 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 38 | $258,205 | $6,795 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 40 | $262,041 | $6,551 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 161 | $79,793 | $496 |
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