Dairy Programs payments in Kentucky totaled $89.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Dairy Programs payment recipients were paid 61 percent of Dairy Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 39 | $16,699,380 | $428,189 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 79 | $25,669,401 | $324,929 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 119 | $31,789,236 | $267,136 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 159 | $36,672,556 | $230,645 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 198 | $40,657,369 | $205,340 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 238 | $44,225,085 | $185,820 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 278 | $47,370,497 | $170,397 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 318 | $50,204,043 | $157,874 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 357 | $52,681,786 | $147,568 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 397 | $54,961,295 | $138,442 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 437 | $57,081,037 | $130,620 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 477 | $59,035,476 | $123,764 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 517 | $60,823,835 | $117,648 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 556 | $62,432,674 | $112,289 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 596 | $63,965,093 | $107,324 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 636 | $65,408,863 | $102,844 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 676 | $66,769,621 | $98,772 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 715 | $68,025,910 | $95,141 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 755 | $69,238,507 | $91,707 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 795 | $70,381,250 | $88,530 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 3,182 | $19,353,955 | $6,082 |
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