Total Subsidies payments in Butler County, Kentucky totaled $5.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 75 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 4 | $821,954 | $205,488 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 8 | $1,398,317 | $174,790 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 12 | $1,856,757 | $154,730 |
| Top 4% | 54% | 16 | $2,228,786 | $139,299 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 20 | $2,460,582 | $123,029 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 25 | $2,674,512 | $106,980 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 29 | $2,812,098 | $96,969 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 33 | $2,924,398 | $88,618 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 37 | $3,023,831 | $81,725 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 41 | $3,113,118 | $75,930 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 45 | $3,186,213 | $70,805 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 50 | $3,263,402 | $65,268 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 54 | $3,318,944 | $61,462 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 58 | $3,366,931 | $58,051 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 62 | $3,412,159 | $55,035 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 66 | $3,456,178 | $52,366 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 70 | $3,498,801 | $49,983 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 75 | $3,547,802 | $47,304 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 79 | $3,583,644 | $45,363 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 83 | $3,616,894 | $43,577 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 334 | $523,379 | $1,567 |
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