Total Subsidies payments in Ritchie County, West Virginia totaled $1.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 51 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 2 | $141,352 | $70,676 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 4 | $222,484 | $55,621 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 6 | $277,097 | $46,183 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 8 | $319,555 | $39,944 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 10 | $359,702 | $35,970 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 12 | $396,539 | $33,045 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 14 | $429,293 | $30,664 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 16 | $459,978 | $28,749 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 18 | $487,986 | $27,110 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 20 | $514,108 | $25,705 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 22 | $539,336 | $24,515 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 25 | $575,301 | $23,012 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 27 | $597,111 | $22,115 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 29 | $617,802 | $21,304 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 31 | $637,146 | $20,553 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 33 | $654,467 | $19,832 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 35 | $670,227 | $19,149 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 37 | $685,185 | $18,519 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 39 | $699,111 | $17,926 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 41 | $711,931 | $17,364 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 168 | $305,658 | $1,819 |
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