Total Subsidies payments in Monroe County, Kentucky totaled $11.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 69 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 7 | $2,345,348 | $335,050 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 15 | $3,499,950 | $233,330 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 22 | $4,253,887 | $193,359 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 30 | $4,892,183 | $163,073 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 37 | $5,301,467 | $143,283 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 45 | $5,689,834 | $126,441 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 53 | $5,990,260 | $113,024 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 60 | $6,223,423 | $103,724 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 68 | $6,438,958 | $94,691 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 75 | $6,598,212 | $87,976 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 83 | $6,767,163 | $81,532 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 90 | $6,904,609 | $76,718 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 98 | $7,048,590 | $71,924 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 106 | $7,183,949 | $67,773 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 113 | $7,291,496 | $64,527 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 121 | $7,407,319 | $61,218 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 128 | $7,502,220 | $58,611 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 136 | $7,603,732 | $55,910 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 144 | $7,698,654 | $53,463 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 151 | $7,777,297 | $51,505 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 607 | $1,849,118 | $3,046 |
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