Commodity subsidies in Wayne County, West Virginia totaled $577,994 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 73 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 27% | 1 | $157,562 | $157,562 |
| Top 2% | 40% | 2 | $229,118 | $114,559 |
| Top 3% | 55% | 4 | $317,376 | $79,344 |
| Top 4% | 58% | 5 | $336,928 | $67,386 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 6 | $352,414 | $58,736 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 8 | $376,664 | $47,083 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 9 | $386,361 | $42,929 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 10 | $395,151 | $39,515 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 12 | $411,706 | $34,309 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 13 | $419,651 | $32,281 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 14 | $426,952 | $30,497 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 16 | $438,357 | $27,397 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 17 | $443,016 | $26,060 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 18 | $447,539 | $24,863 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 20 | $456,389 | $22,819 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 21 | $460,250 | $21,917 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 22 | $464,023 | $21,092 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 24 | $471,078 | $19,628 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 25 | $474,512 | $18,980 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 26 | $477,911 | $18,381 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 108 | $100,083 | $927 |
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