Commodity subsidies in Bourbon County, Kentucky totaled $1.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 59 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 3 | $195,626 | $65,209 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 6 | $347,316 | $57,886 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 9 | $439,250 | $48,806 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 12 | $515,045 | $42,920 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 15 | $577,623 | $38,508 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 18 | $626,315 | $34,795 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 22 | $679,707 | $30,896 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 25 | $714,776 | $28,591 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 28 | $745,590 | $26,628 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 31 | $772,423 | $24,917 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 34 | $796,484 | $23,426 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 37 | $819,533 | $22,150 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 40 | $841,372 | $21,034 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 44 | $868,711 | $19,743 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 47 | $888,168 | $18,897 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 50 | $906,461 | $18,129 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 53 | $923,601 | $17,426 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 56 | $939,443 | $16,776 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 59 | $953,734 | $16,165 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 63 | $971,546 | $15,421 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 252 | $329,283 | $1,307 |
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