Crop Disaster Assistance Program payments in Kentucky totaled $140 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 67 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 263 | $33,133,241 | $125,982 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 526 | $47,740,356 | $90,761 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 789 | $58,154,333 | $73,706 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 1,052 | $66,298,415 | $63,021 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 1,316 | $72,917,508 | $55,408 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 1,579 | $78,418,666 | $49,664 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 1,842 | $83,104,434 | $45,116 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 2,105 | $87,190,024 | $41,420 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 2,368 | $90,784,491 | $38,338 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 2,632 | $93,973,320 | $35,704 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 2,895 | $96,807,528 | $33,440 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 3,158 | $99,377,210 | $31,468 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 3,421 | $101,706,672 | $29,730 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 3,684 | $103,838,553 | $28,186 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 3,948 | $105,803,434 | $26,799 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 4,211 | $107,611,490 | $25,555 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 4,474 | $109,283,512 | $24,426 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 4,737 | $110,837,680 | $23,398 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 5,000 | $112,286,747 | $22,457 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 5,264 | $113,644,757 | $21,589 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 21,057 | $26,599,875 | $1,263 |
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