Commodity subsidies in Washington County, Kentucky totaled $4.4 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 59 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 5 | $825,060 | $165,012 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 11 | $1,271,163 | $115,560 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 17 | $1,589,133 | $93,478 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 22 | $1,785,867 | $81,176 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 28 | $1,999,997 | $71,428 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 34 | $2,176,438 | $64,013 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 40 | $2,313,821 | $57,846 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 45 | $2,415,140 | $53,670 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 51 | $2,525,395 | $49,518 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 57 | $2,623,398 | $46,025 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 63 | $2,709,638 | $43,010 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 68 | $2,777,846 | $40,851 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 74 | $2,854,645 | $38,576 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 80 | $2,927,042 | $36,588 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 86 | $2,996,296 | $34,841 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 91 | $3,051,562 | $33,534 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 97 | $3,113,275 | $32,096 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 103 | $3,170,419 | $30,781 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 109 | $3,222,094 | $29,560 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 114 | $3,263,671 | $28,629 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 460 | $1,152,771 | $2,506 |
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