Commodity subsidies in Butler County, Kentucky totaled $3.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 77 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 4 | $852,858 | $213,214 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 9 | $1,463,786 | $162,643 |
| Top 3% | 50% | 14 | $1,856,656 | $132,618 |
| Top 4% | 58% | 19 | $2,161,921 | $113,785 |
| Top 5% | 63% | 24 | $2,370,756 | $98,781 |
| Top 6% | 67% | 29 | $2,520,203 | $86,904 |
| Top 7% | 71% | 34 | $2,644,792 | $77,788 |
| Top 8% | 73% | 38 | $2,731,537 | $71,883 |
| Top 9% | 75% | 43 | $2,817,936 | $65,533 |
| Top 10% | 77% | 48 | $2,889,684 | $60,202 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 53 | $2,952,375 | $55,705 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 58 | $3,006,912 | $51,843 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 63 | $3,055,402 | $48,498 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 68 | $3,100,598 | $45,597 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 72 | $3,134,643 | $43,537 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 77 | $3,172,694 | $41,204 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 82 | $3,207,834 | $39,120 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 87 | $3,240,775 | $37,250 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 92 | $3,271,582 | $35,561 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 97 | $3,299,871 | $34,019 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 389 | $449,398 | $1,155 |
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