Commodity subsidies in Hopkins County, Kentucky totaled $6.0 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 87 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 35% | 3 | $2,091,849 | $697,283 |
| Top 2% | 50% | 7 | $2,981,734 | $425,962 |
| Top 3% | 61% | 11 | $3,654,205 | $332,200 |
| Top 4% | 69% | 15 | $4,118,475 | $274,565 |
| Top 5% | 74% | 19 | $4,449,656 | $234,192 |
| Top 6% | 77% | 22 | $4,625,282 | $210,240 |
| Top 7% | 81% | 26 | $4,828,941 | $185,729 |
| Top 8% | 83% | 30 | $4,985,425 | $166,181 |
| Top 9% | 85% | 34 | $5,091,856 | $149,760 |
| Top 10% | 87% | 38 | $5,182,216 | $136,374 |
| Top 11% | 88% | 41 | $5,242,885 | $127,875 |
| Top 12% | 89% | 45 | $5,320,474 | $118,233 |
| Top 13% | 90% | 49 | $5,391,196 | $110,024 |
| Top 14% | 91% | 53 | $5,447,281 | $102,779 |
| Top 15% | 92% | 57 | $5,495,126 | $96,406 |
| Top 16% | 92% | 60 | $5,528,693 | $92,145 |
| Top 17% | 93% | 64 | $5,568,116 | $87,002 |
| Top 18% | 94% | 68 | $5,601,200 | $82,371 |
| Top 19% | 94% | 72 | $5,629,330 | $78,185 |
| Top 20% | 95% | 76 | $5,654,519 | $74,402 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 5% | 305 | $328,125 | $1,076 |
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