Commodity subsidies in Kentucky totaled $67.7 million in 2016
Congressional Districts in Kentucky Receiving Commodity Payments, 2016
| Rank | District | Subtotal, Farming Subsidies 2016 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st District of Kenucky (Rep. James Comer) | $44,240,259 | 65.4% | 65.4% |
| 2 | 2nd District of Kenucky (Rep. Brett Guthrie) | $15,035,268 | 22.2% | 87.6% |
| 3 | 4th District of Kenucky (Rep. Thomas Massie) | $2,845,672 | 4.2% | 91.8% |
| 4 | 6th District of Kenucky (Rep. Andy Barr) | $2,219,170 | 3.3% | 95.1% |
| 5 | 5th District of Kenucky (Rep. Harold Rogers) | $1,911,949 | 2.8% | 97.9% |
| 6 | 3rd District of Kenucky (Rep. John Yarmuth) | $86,178 | 0.1% | 98.0% |
NOTE: Not all recipients were able to be placed into Congressional Districts so the District total may not total 100%. Nationally 96% of all program monies were designated into a Congressional District
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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