Tobacco Transition Payment payments in Carter County, Kentucky totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Tobacco Transition Payment payment recipients were paid 53 percent of Tobacco Transition Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 3 | $175,335 | $58,445 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 6 | $298,777 | $49,796 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 9 | $399,314 | $44,368 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 12 | $467,173 | $38,931 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 15 | $523,445 | $34,896 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 19 | $593,886 | $31,257 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 22 | $643,711 | $29,260 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 25 | $690,791 | $27,632 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 28 | $734,942 | $26,248 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 31 | $771,466 | $24,886 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 34 | $804,666 | $23,667 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 38 | $843,578 | $22,199 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 41 | $869,807 | $21,215 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 44 | $895,624 | $20,355 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 47 | $921,189 | $19,600 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 50 | $946,166 | $18,923 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 53 | $969,770 | $18,298 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 57 | $998,898 | $17,525 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 60 | $1,018,777 | $16,980 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 63 | $1,038,300 | $16,481 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 254 | $420,500 | $1,656 |
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