Total Subsidies payments in Caldwell County, Kentucky totaled $128 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 79 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 38% | 23 | $35,381,975 | $1,538,347 |
| Top 2% | 51% | 46 | $46,735,501 | $1,015,989 |
| Top 3% | 58% | 70 | $53,327,848 | $761,826 |
| Top 4% | 63% | 93 | $57,838,240 | $621,917 |
| Top 5% | 67% | 116 | $61,435,648 | $529,618 |
| Top 6% | 70% | 140 | $64,647,886 | $461,771 |
| Top 7% | 73% | 163 | $67,140,316 | $411,904 |
| Top 8% | 75% | 186 | $69,274,096 | $372,441 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 210 | $71,195,992 | $339,029 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 233 | $72,779,373 | $312,358 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 256 | $74,210,443 | $289,885 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 280 | $75,575,097 | $269,911 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 303 | $76,766,241 | $253,354 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 326 | $77,835,116 | $238,758 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 350 | $78,848,737 | $225,282 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 373 | $79,754,315 | $213,819 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 396 | $80,591,360 | $203,514 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 420 | $81,411,330 | $193,837 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 443 | $82,129,311 | $185,393 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 466 | $82,779,686 | $177,639 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 1,868 | $9,481,326 | $5,076 |
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