Total Subsidies payments in Metcalfe County, Kentucky totaled $7.0 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 59 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 5 | $1,212,125 | $242,425 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 11 | $1,764,003 | $160,364 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 17 | $2,150,823 | $126,519 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 23 | $2,470,791 | $107,426 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 29 | $2,713,640 | $93,574 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 34 | $2,895,898 | $85,173 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 40 | $3,094,726 | $77,368 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 46 | $3,263,105 | $70,937 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 52 | $3,417,078 | $65,713 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 58 | $3,565,114 | $61,467 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 64 | $3,701,764 | $57,840 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 69 | $3,805,877 | $55,158 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 75 | $3,922,119 | $52,295 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 81 | $4,026,183 | $49,706 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 87 | $4,124,444 | $47,407 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 93 | $4,218,687 | $45,362 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 98 | $4,294,546 | $43,822 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 104 | $4,383,164 | $42,146 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 110 | $4,466,843 | $40,608 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 116 | $4,545,293 | $39,184 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 466 | $1,503,626 | $3,227 |
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