Commodity subsidies in Greenup County, Kentucky totaled $4.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 32% | 15 | $1,349,538 | $89,969 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 30 | $1,788,899 | $59,630 |
| Top 3% | 49% | 45 | $2,078,792 | $46,195 |
| Top 4% | 54% | 61 | $2,300,400 | $37,711 |
| Top 5% | 58% | 76 | $2,467,264 | $32,464 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 91 | $2,609,818 | $28,679 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 106 | $2,732,556 | $25,779 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 122 | $2,845,802 | $23,326 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 137 | $2,935,589 | $21,428 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 152 | $3,016,496 | $19,845 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 168 | $3,095,096 | $18,423 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 183 | $3,164,003 | $17,290 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 198 | $3,226,342 | $16,295 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 213 | $3,283,618 | $15,416 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 229 | $3,340,862 | $14,589 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 244 | $3,390,278 | $13,895 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 259 | $3,436,943 | $13,270 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 275 | $3,483,137 | $12,666 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 290 | $3,522,982 | $12,148 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 305 | $3,559,743 | $11,671 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 1,223 | $664,237 | $543 |
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