Commodity subsidies in Elliott County, Kentucky totaled $499,111 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 38 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $27,815 | $27,815 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 3 | $64,555 | $21,518 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 5 | $92,226 | $18,445 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 6 | $101,955 | $16,992 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 8 | $120,664 | $15,083 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 10 | $138,353 | $13,835 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 11 | $146,754 | $13,341 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 13 | $162,659 | $12,512 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 15 | $176,763 | $11,784 |
| Top 10% | 38% | 17 | $190,481 | $11,205 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 18 | $197,292 | $10,961 |
| Top 12% | 42% | 20 | $210,010 | $10,500 |
| Top 13% | 44% | 22 | $221,483 | $10,067 |
| Top 14% | 45% | 23 | $226,782 | $9,860 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 25 | $237,219 | $9,489 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 27 | $247,317 | $9,160 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 28 | $252,237 | $9,008 |
| Top 18% | 52% | 30 | $261,766 | $8,726 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 32 | $270,931 | $8,467 |
| Top 20% | 56% | 34 | $279,796 | $8,229 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 44% | 136 | $219,316 | $1,613 |
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