Total Subsidies payments in Taylor County, West Virginia totaled $1.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 59 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 | $188,527 | $94,263 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 5 | $309,798 | $61,960 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 7 | $380,967 | $54,424 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 10 | $470,573 | $47,057 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 12 | $526,908 | $43,909 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 15 | $600,881 | $40,059 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 17 | $645,433 | $37,967 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 20 | $698,842 | $34,942 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 23 | $744,427 | $32,366 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 25 | $771,370 | $30,855 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 28 | $807,903 | $28,854 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 30 | $828,789 | $27,626 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 33 | $858,044 | $26,001 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 35 | $876,164 | $25,033 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 38 | $901,876 | $23,734 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 40 | $917,833 | $22,946 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 43 | $940,297 | $21,867 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 46 | $960,986 | $20,891 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 48 | $973,890 | $20,289 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 51 | $992,485 | $19,460 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 205 | $323,445 | $1,578 |
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