Total Subsidies payments in Metcalfe County, Kentucky totaled $49.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 77 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 28% | 26 | $10,972,519 | $422,020 |
| Top 2% | 40% | 52 | $15,990,012 | $307,500 |
| Top 3% | 50% | 79 | $19,673,049 | $249,026 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 105 | $22,311,041 | $212,486 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 131 | $24,393,850 | $186,213 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 158 | $26,201,322 | $165,831 |
| Top 7% | 70% | 184 | $27,624,769 | $150,135 |
| Top 8% | 72% | 210 | $28,764,999 | $136,976 |
| Top 9% | 75% | 237 | $29,795,515 | $125,719 |
| Top 10% | 77% | 263 | $30,647,975 | $116,532 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 289 | $31,391,423 | $108,621 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 316 | $32,069,402 | $101,485 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 342 | $32,643,294 | $95,448 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 368 | $33,158,497 | $90,105 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 395 | $33,648,177 | $85,185 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 421 | $34,077,217 | $80,944 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 447 | $34,471,297 | $77,117 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 474 | $34,847,557 | $73,518 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 500 | $35,179,784 | $70,360 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 526 | $35,476,110 | $67,445 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 2,108 | $4,228,034 | $2,006 |
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