Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in Kentucky totaled $31.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 45 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 83 | $3,995,560 | $48,139 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 167 | $6,021,311 | $36,056 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 250 | $7,560,225 | $30,241 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 334 | $8,871,381 | $26,561 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 418 | $10,011,602 | $23,951 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 501 | $11,008,777 | $21,974 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 585 | $11,920,630 | $20,377 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 668 | $12,744,245 | $19,078 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 752 | $13,501,787 | $17,955 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 836 | $14,207,861 | $16,995 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 919 | $14,859,965 | $16,170 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 1,003 | $15,481,259 | $15,435 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 1,087 | $16,070,624 | $14,784 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 1,170 | $16,623,747 | $14,208 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 1,254 | $17,161,341 | $13,685 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 1,337 | $17,665,587 | $13,213 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 1,421 | $18,151,726 | $12,774 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 1,505 | $18,615,327 | $12,369 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 1,588 | $19,052,139 | $11,998 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 1,672 | $19,478,573 | $11,650 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 6,690 | $12,194,588 | $1,823 |
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