Commodity subsidies in Casey County, Kentucky totaled $1.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 63 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 5 | $217,930 | $43,586 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 10 | $367,565 | $36,756 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 15 | $442,002 | $29,467 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 21 | $507,327 | $24,158 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 26 | $553,187 | $21,276 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 31 | $591,672 | $19,086 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 37 | $630,249 | $17,034 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 42 | $655,829 | $15,615 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 47 | $678,096 | $14,428 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 52 | $697,837 | $13,420 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 58 | $719,847 | $12,411 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 63 | $736,454 | $11,690 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 68 | $751,724 | $11,055 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 74 | $768,654 | $10,387 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 79 | $781,710 | $9,895 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 84 | $793,913 | $9,451 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 89 | $805,152 | $9,047 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 95 | $817,971 | $8,610 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 100 | $827,985 | $8,280 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 105 | $837,366 | $7,975 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 424 | $262,953 | $620 |
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