Total Emergency Relief Program payments in Kentucky totaled $19.5 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program payment recipients were paid 59 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 13 | $4,036,824 | $310,525 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 26 | $5,889,171 | $226,507 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 39 | $7,363,489 | $188,807 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 52 | $8,428,977 | $162,096 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 65 | $9,176,014 | $141,169 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 78 | $9,761,233 | $125,144 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 91 | $10,265,752 | $112,810 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 104 | $10,708,043 | $102,962 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 117 | $11,106,104 | $94,924 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 130 | $11,464,052 | $88,185 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 143 | $11,784,502 | $82,409 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 156 | $12,081,477 | $77,445 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 169 | $12,359,718 | $73,134 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 182 | $12,618,403 | $69,332 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 195 | $12,855,483 | $65,926 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 208 | $13,075,655 | $62,864 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 221 | $13,283,909 | $60,108 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 234 | $13,481,338 | $57,613 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 247 | $13,667,712 | $55,335 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 260 | $13,844,060 | $53,246 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 1,044 | $5,692,513 | $5,453 |
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