Direct Payment Program payments in Grayson County, Kentucky totaled $6.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 66 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 14 | $1,897,727 | $135,552 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 28 | $2,614,201 | $93,364 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 42 | $3,021,684 | $71,945 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 56 | $3,337,805 | $59,604 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 70 | $3,577,570 | $51,108 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 84 | $3,780,378 | $45,005 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 99 | $3,970,790 | $40,109 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 113 | $4,128,537 | $36,536 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 127 | $4,270,949 | $33,630 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 141 | $4,402,923 | $31,226 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 155 | $4,525,077 | $29,194 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 169 | $4,636,153 | $27,433 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 184 | $4,741,584 | $25,769 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 198 | $4,831,251 | $24,400 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 212 | $4,914,652 | $23,182 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 226 | $4,992,338 | $22,090 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 240 | $5,064,528 | $21,102 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 254 | $5,132,779 | $20,208 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 269 | $5,202,338 | $19,340 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 283 | $5,262,970 | $18,597 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 1,133 | $1,359,107 | $1,200 |
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