Total Subsidies payments in Pulaski County, Kentucky totaled $4.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 85 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 4 | $974,697 | $243,674 |
| Top 2% | 51% | 9 | $1,729,555 | $192,173 |
| Top 3% | 62% | 14 | $2,095,632 | $149,688 |
| Top 4% | 68% | 19 | $2,325,460 | $122,393 |
| Top 5% | 73% | 23 | $2,479,370 | $107,799 |
| Top 6% | 77% | 28 | $2,602,891 | $92,960 |
| Top 7% | 79% | 33 | $2,688,492 | $81,469 |
| Top 8% | 81% | 38 | $2,764,408 | $72,748 |
| Top 9% | 83% | 42 | $2,816,735 | $67,065 |
| Top 10% | 85% | 47 | $2,875,577 | $61,182 |
| Top 11% | 86% | 52 | $2,922,498 | $56,202 |
| Top 12% | 87% | 57 | $2,963,928 | $51,999 |
| Top 13% | 88% | 61 | $2,995,582 | $49,108 |
| Top 14% | 89% | 66 | $3,032,834 | $45,952 |
| Top 15% | 90% | 71 | $3,067,020 | $43,197 |
| Top 16% | 91% | 76 | $3,095,180 | $40,726 |
| Top 17% | 92% | 80 | $3,115,953 | $38,949 |
| Top 18% | 92% | 85 | $3,139,083 | $36,930 |
| Top 19% | 93% | 90 | $3,159,237 | $35,103 |
| Top 20% | 93% | 95 | $3,177,485 | $33,447 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 7% | 380 | $221,466 | $583 |
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