Commodity subsidies in Scott County, Kentucky totaled $2.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 49 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 2 | $273,906 | $136,953 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 4 | $433,384 | $108,346 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 6 | $560,589 | $93,432 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 9 | $732,342 | $81,371 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 11 | $837,242 | $76,113 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 13 | $916,544 | $70,503 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 16 | $1,022,775 | $63,923 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 18 | $1,084,500 | $60,250 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 20 | $1,141,421 | $57,071 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 23 | $1,224,891 | $53,256 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 25 | $1,277,459 | $51,098 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 27 | $1,329,301 | $49,233 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 29 | $1,380,382 | $47,599 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 32 | $1,451,539 | $45,361 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 34 | $1,497,709 | $44,050 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 36 | $1,540,652 | $42,796 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 39 | $1,600,611 | $41,041 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 41 | $1,636,725 | $39,920 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 43 | $1,669,737 | $38,831 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 46 | $1,713,481 | $37,250 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 184 | $783,994 | $4,261 |
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