Commodity subsidies in 2nd District of West Virginia (Rep. Alex Mooney) totaled $2.5 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 61 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 1 | $350,177 | $350,177 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 3 | $578,735 | $192,912 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 5 | $740,187 | $148,037 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 7 | $878,863 | $125,552 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 9 | $1,008,182 | $112,020 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 11 | $1,128,939 | $102,631 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 13 | $1,243,254 | $95,635 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 15 | $1,345,375 | $89,692 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 17 | $1,437,306 | $84,547 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 19 | $1,521,964 | $80,103 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 21 | $1,588,399 | $75,638 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 23 | $1,652,402 | $71,844 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 25 | $1,712,298 | $68,492 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 27 | $1,766,547 | $65,428 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 29 | $1,815,817 | $62,614 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 31 | $1,863,415 | $60,110 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 32 | $1,886,819 | $58,963 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 34 | $1,931,913 | $56,821 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 36 | $1,972,472 | $54,791 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 38 | $2,009,908 | $52,892 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 156 | $491,757 | $3,152 |
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