Total Subsidies payments in Preston County, West Virginia totaled $9.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 67 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 8 | $2,494,517 | $311,815 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 16 | $3,297,348 | $206,084 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 24 | $3,804,168 | $158,507 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 32 | $4,209,240 | $131,539 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 40 | $4,557,830 | $113,946 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 48 | $4,832,475 | $100,677 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 56 | $5,064,411 | $90,436 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 64 | $5,278,300 | $82,473 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 72 | $5,472,783 | $76,011 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 80 | $5,650,508 | $70,631 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 88 | $5,810,339 | $66,027 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 96 | $5,955,587 | $62,037 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 104 | $6,090,806 | $58,565 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 112 | $6,217,409 | $55,513 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 120 | $6,338,341 | $52,820 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 128 | $6,449,057 | $50,383 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 136 | $6,552,841 | $48,183 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 144 | $6,647,533 | $46,163 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 152 | $6,734,970 | $44,309 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 160 | $6,816,875 | $42,605 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 642 | $1,668,710 | $2,599 |
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