Total Emergency Relief Program payments in Kentucky totaled $70.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program payment recipients were paid 56 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 27 | $12,752,540 | $472,316 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 55 | $18,329,667 | $333,267 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 83 | $22,525,823 | $271,395 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 111 | $26,077,488 | $234,932 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 139 | $29,115,515 | $209,464 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 167 | $31,741,977 | $190,072 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 194 | $33,897,833 | $174,731 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 222 | $35,903,368 | $161,727 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 250 | $37,717,416 | $150,870 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 278 | $39,389,182 | $141,688 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 306 | $40,932,667 | $133,767 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 334 | $42,352,904 | $126,805 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 361 | $43,619,282 | $120,829 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 389 | $44,858,643 | $115,318 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 417 | $46,020,726 | $110,361 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 445 | $47,123,207 | $105,895 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 473 | $48,172,428 | $101,844 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 501 | $49,154,162 | $98,112 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 528 | $50,041,696 | $94,776 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 556 | $50,910,497 | $91,566 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 2,228 | $19,808,658 | $8,891 |
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