Total Subsidies payments in Barren County, Kentucky totaled $7.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 70 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 4 | $714,947 | $178,737 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 9 | $1,314,628 | $146,070 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 14 | $1,777,514 | $126,965 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 19 | $2,136,149 | $112,429 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 24 | $2,401,408 | $100,059 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 29 | $2,640,121 | $91,039 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 34 | $2,860,798 | $84,141 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 39 | $3,047,916 | $78,152 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 44 | $3,206,956 | $72,885 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 49 | $3,342,936 | $68,223 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 54 | $3,465,744 | $64,180 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 59 | $3,573,908 | $60,575 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 64 | $3,675,479 | $57,429 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 69 | $3,770,453 | $54,644 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 74 | $3,854,375 | $52,086 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 79 | $3,931,624 | $49,767 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 84 | $4,004,396 | $47,671 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 89 | $4,067,865 | $45,706 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 94 | $4,124,614 | $43,879 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 99 | $4,177,878 | $42,201 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 399 | $612,890 | $1,536 |
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