Total Subsidies payments in Butler County, Kentucky totaled $5.6 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 72 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 5 | $1,008,240 | $201,648 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 10 | $1,601,779 | $160,178 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 15 | $2,023,951 | $134,930 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 21 | $2,373,260 | $113,012 |
| Top 5% | 57% | 26 | $2,581,215 | $99,278 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 31 | $2,751,992 | $88,774 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 37 | $2,924,204 | $79,033 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 42 | $3,049,614 | $72,610 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 47 | $3,161,051 | $67,256 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 53 | $3,272,954 | $61,754 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 58 | $3,355,469 | $57,853 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 63 | $3,428,586 | $54,422 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 69 | $3,507,419 | $50,832 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 74 | $3,566,457 | $48,195 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 79 | $3,619,978 | $45,823 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 85 | $3,678,361 | $43,275 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 90 | $3,724,786 | $41,387 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 95 | $3,769,034 | $39,674 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 101 | $3,819,037 | $37,812 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 106 | $3,859,306 | $36,409 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 426 | $699,688 | $1,642 |
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