Total Subsidies payments in Carter County, Kentucky totaled $370,473 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 66 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 2 | $87,929 | $43,965 |
| Top 2% | 45% | 5 | $157,689 | $31,538 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 7 | $176,181 | $25,169 |
| Top 4% | 55% | 10 | $191,635 | $19,164 |
| Top 5% | 57% | 12 | $199,368 | $16,614 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 15 | $209,577 | $13,972 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 17 | $214,110 | $12,595 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 20 | $220,565 | $11,028 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 23 | $226,385 | $9,843 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 25 | $229,969 | $9,199 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 28 | $235,182 | $8,399 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 30 | $238,539 | $7,951 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 33 | $243,368 | $7,375 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 35 | $246,455 | $7,042 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 38 | $250,656 | $6,596 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 41 | $254,522 | $6,208 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 43 | $257,007 | $5,977 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 46 | $260,403 | $5,661 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 48 | $262,587 | $5,471 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 51 | $265,744 | $5,211 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 206 | $81,279 | $395 |
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