Tobacco Loss Assistance Program payments in Ballard County, Kentucky totaled $1.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Tobacco Loss Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 67 percent of Tobacco Loss Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 8 | $278,293 | $34,787 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 16 | $408,192 | $25,512 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 24 | $505,841 | $21,077 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 33 | $581,115 | $17,610 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 41 | $634,226 | $15,469 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 49 | $678,831 | $13,854 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 58 | $723,591 | $12,476 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 66 | $755,849 | $11,452 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 74 | $783,774 | $10,592 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 83 | $811,312 | $9,775 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 91 | $832,463 | $9,148 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 99 | $849,908 | $8,585 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 108 | $868,295 | $8,040 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 116 | $883,882 | $7,620 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 124 | $898,480 | $7,246 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 133 | $914,081 | $6,873 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 141 | $926,902 | $6,574 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 149 | $939,111 | $6,303 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 158 | $952,001 | $6,025 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 166 | $962,875 | $5,800 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 666 | $247,225 | $371 |
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