Commodity subsidies in Jackson County, Kentucky totaled $5.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 28% | 20 | $1,548,968 | $77,448 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 41 | $2,123,591 | $51,795 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 61 | $2,503,234 | $41,037 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 82 | $2,817,684 | $34,362 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 103 | $3,071,027 | $29,816 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 123 | $3,271,026 | $26,594 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 144 | $3,459,394 | $24,024 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 164 | $3,617,207 | $22,056 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 185 | $3,756,052 | $20,303 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 206 | $3,878,366 | $18,827 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 226 | $3,985,296 | $17,634 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 247 | $4,087,589 | $16,549 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 267 | $4,175,246 | $15,638 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 288 | $4,259,241 | $14,789 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 309 | $4,334,247 | $14,027 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 329 | $4,400,314 | $13,375 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 350 | $4,464,787 | $12,757 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 370 | $4,520,708 | $12,218 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 391 | $4,575,335 | $11,702 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 412 | $4,625,604 | $11,227 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 1,649 | $819,903 | $497 |
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