Tobacco Transition Payment payments in Breathitt County, Kentucky totaled $649,639 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Tobacco Transition Payment payment recipients were paid 52 percent of Tobacco Transition Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 1 | $123,428 | $123,428 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 3 | $178,416 | $59,472 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 4 | $200,652 | $50,163 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 6 | $242,851 | $40,475 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 7 | $255,928 | $36,561 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 9 | $277,086 | $30,787 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 10 | $287,583 | $28,758 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 12 | $307,548 | $25,629 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 14 | $326,110 | $23,294 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 15 | $334,773 | $22,318 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 17 | $351,924 | $20,701 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 18 | $360,259 | $20,014 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 20 | $374,899 | $18,745 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 21 | $382,097 | $18,195 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 23 | $396,475 | $17,238 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 25 | $410,363 | $16,415 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 26 | $417,041 | $16,040 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 28 | $429,835 | $15,351 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 29 | $436,038 | $15,036 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 31 | $447,052 | $14,421 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 126 | $202,588 | $1,608 |
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