Tobacco Transition Payment payments in McCracken County, Kentucky totaled $1.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Tobacco Transition Payment payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Tobacco Transition Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 1 | $167,829 | $167,829 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 2 | $246,838 | $123,419 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 3 | $306,597 | $102,199 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 4 | $364,379 | $91,095 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 5 | $417,838 | $83,568 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 7 | $495,499 | $70,786 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 8 | $529,153 | $66,144 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 9 | $558,940 | $62,104 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 10 | $583,718 | $58,372 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 11 | $607,635 | $55,240 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 12 | $631,320 | $52,610 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 14 | $674,764 | $48,197 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 15 | $695,806 | $46,387 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 16 | $716,587 | $44,787 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 17 | $736,513 | $43,324 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 18 | $756,279 | $42,016 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 19 | $775,686 | $40,826 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 21 | $812,767 | $38,703 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 22 | $830,036 | $37,729 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 23 | $846,435 | $36,802 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 94 | $255,719 | $2,720 |
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