Commodity subsidies in Bourbon County, Kentucky totaled $1.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 63 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $132,232 | $132,232 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 3 | $387,840 | $129,280 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 5 | $555,534 | $111,107 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 7 | $696,269 | $99,467 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 9 | $782,435 | $86,937 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 10 | $820,567 | $82,057 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 12 | $883,923 | $73,660 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 14 | $935,718 | $66,837 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 16 | $984,285 | $61,518 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 18 | $1,029,070 | $57,171 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 19 | $1,050,295 | $55,279 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 21 | $1,091,731 | $51,987 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 23 | $1,130,180 | $49,138 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 25 | $1,166,824 | $46,673 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 27 | $1,199,264 | $44,417 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 28 | $1,215,336 | $43,405 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 30 | $1,243,990 | $41,466 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 32 | $1,271,143 | $39,723 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 34 | $1,295,389 | $38,100 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 36 | $1,318,515 | $36,625 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 145 | $302,966 | $2,089 |
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