Commodity subsidies in Taylor County, Kentucky totaled $1.6 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 80 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 27% | 4 | $427,613 | $106,903 |
| Top 2% | 45% | 9 | $723,900 | $80,433 |
| Top 3% | 56% | 14 | $893,210 | $63,801 |
| Top 4% | 61% | 18 | $984,995 | $54,722 |
| Top 5% | 67% | 23 | $1,071,373 | $46,581 |
| Top 6% | 71% | 28 | $1,137,513 | $40,625 |
| Top 7% | 74% | 32 | $1,180,278 | $36,884 |
| Top 8% | 76% | 37 | $1,222,835 | $33,050 |
| Top 9% | 78% | 42 | $1,257,084 | $29,931 |
| Top 10% | 80% | 46 | $1,278,547 | $27,795 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 51 | $1,300,973 | $25,509 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 56 | $1,319,254 | $23,558 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 60 | $1,332,312 | $22,205 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 65 | $1,347,516 | $20,731 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 70 | $1,360,658 | $19,438 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 74 | $1,370,578 | $18,521 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 79 | $1,382,404 | $17,499 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 84 | $1,393,448 | $16,589 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 88 | $1,401,586 | $15,927 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 93 | $1,411,282 | $15,175 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 375 | $190,634 | $508 |
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