Market Loss Assistance Program payments in Preston County, West Virginia totaled $556,281 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Loss Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 60 percent of Market Loss Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 1 | $80,725 | $80,725 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 2 | $110,498 | $55,249 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 4 | $160,890 | $40,222 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 5 | $183,036 | $36,607 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 7 | $224,523 | $32,075 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 8 | $245,138 | $30,642 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 9 | $263,793 | $29,310 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 11 | $293,936 | $26,721 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 12 | $308,287 | $25,691 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 14 | $331,234 | $23,660 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 15 | $341,227 | $22,748 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 16 | $350,709 | $21,919 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 18 | $368,568 | $20,476 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 19 | $376,211 | $19,801 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 21 | $387,138 | $18,435 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 22 | $392,433 | $17,838 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 23 | $397,595 | $17,287 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 25 | $405,397 | $16,216 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 26 | $409,148 | $15,736 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 28 | $416,486 | $14,875 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 113 | $139,794 | $1,237 |
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