Commodity subsidies in Jackson County, Kentucky totaled $5.5 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% | 28% | 20 | $1,550,200 | $77,510 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 41 | $2,124,824 | $51,825 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 61 | $2,504,467 | $41,057 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 82 | $2,819,428 | $34,383 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 103 | $3,072,771 | $29,833 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 123 | $3,272,770 | $26,608 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 144 | $3,461,138 | $24,036 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 164 | $3,619,877 | $22,072 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 185 | $3,758,723 | $20,317 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 206 | $3,881,036 | $18,840 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 226 | $3,987,966 | $17,646 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 247 | $4,090,679 | $16,561 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 268 | $4,182,527 | $15,606 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 288 | $4,262,331 | $14,800 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 309 | $4,337,527 | $14,037 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 329 | $4,403,594 | $13,385 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 350 | $4,468,307 | $12,767 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 371 | $4,527,223 | $12,203 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 391 | $4,579,369 | $11,712 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 412 | $4,629,883 | $11,238 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 1,650 | $823,097 | $499 |
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