Oilseed Program payments in Kentucky totaled $18.9 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Oilseed Program payment recipients were paid 67 percent of Oilseed Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 161 | $3,612,213 | $22,436 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 323 | $5,578,309 | $17,270 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 485 | $7,094,216 | $14,627 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 647 | $8,322,037 | $12,863 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 809 | $9,343,118 | $11,549 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 971 | $10,205,342 | $10,510 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 1,133 | $10,962,525 | $9,676 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 1,294 | $11,626,344 | $8,985 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 1,456 | $12,216,140 | $8,390 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 1,618 | $12,744,156 | $7,876 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 1,780 | $13,218,675 | $7,426 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 1,942 | $13,647,816 | $7,028 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 2,104 | $14,031,680 | $6,669 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 2,266 | $14,377,595 | $6,345 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 2,427 | $14,686,034 | $6,051 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 2,589 | $14,966,273 | $5,781 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 2,751 | $15,219,930 | $5,533 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 2,913 | $15,449,927 | $5,304 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 3,075 | $15,661,122 | $5,093 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 3,237 | $15,856,016 | $4,898 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 12,949 | $3,054,139 | $236 |
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