Crop Disaster Assistance Program payments in Ballard County, Kentucky totaled $1.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 54 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $85,142 | $85,142 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 3 | $222,833 | $74,278 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 4 | $263,959 | $65,990 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 6 | $338,324 | $56,387 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 7 | $368,787 | $52,684 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 9 | $423,941 | $47,105 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 10 | $448,828 | $44,883 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 12 | $496,771 | $41,398 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 13 | $519,862 | $39,989 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 15 | $558,511 | $37,234 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 16 | $575,473 | $35,967 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 18 | $608,759 | $33,820 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 19 | $623,719 | $32,827 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 21 | $652,481 | $31,071 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 22 | $666,652 | $30,302 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 24 | $693,657 | $28,902 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 25 | $706,164 | $28,247 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 27 | $730,533 | $27,057 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 28 | $742,132 | $26,505 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 30 | $764,182 | $25,473 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 120 | $268,599 | $2,238 |
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