Commodity subsidies in Wayne County, Kentucky totaled $1.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 78 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $183,006 | $183,006 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 3 | $463,011 | $154,337 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 5 | $683,764 | $136,753 |
| Top 4% | 53% | 7 | $851,053 | $121,579 |
| Top 5% | 60% | 9 | $970,211 | $107,801 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 11 | $1,065,186 | $96,835 |
| Top 7% | 70% | 13 | $1,129,713 | $86,901 |
| Top 8% | 73% | 15 | $1,181,318 | $78,755 |
| Top 9% | 75% | 17 | $1,220,366 | $71,786 |
| Top 10% | 78% | 19 | $1,252,773 | $65,935 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 21 | $1,280,007 | $60,953 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 23 | $1,304,976 | $56,738 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 25 | $1,327,643 | $53,106 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 27 | $1,349,667 | $49,988 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 29 | $1,370,216 | $47,249 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 31 | $1,386,681 | $44,732 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 33 | $1,402,378 | $42,496 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 35 | $1,415,479 | $40,442 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 37 | $1,427,561 | $38,583 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 39 | $1,438,284 | $36,879 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 156 | $178,220 | $1,142 |
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