Commodity subsidies in Casey County, Kentucky totaled $22.7 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 75 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 34% | 38 | $7,629,890 | $200,787 |
| Top 2% | 45% | 76 | $10,181,376 | $133,965 |
| Top 3% | 52% | 115 | $11,890,751 | $103,398 |
| Top 4% | 58% | 153 | $13,136,537 | $85,860 |
| Top 5% | 62% | 192 | $14,090,402 | $73,388 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 230 | $14,860,312 | $64,610 |
| Top 7% | 69% | 269 | $15,527,327 | $57,722 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 307 | $16,076,771 | $52,367 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 346 | $16,580,009 | $47,919 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 384 | $17,020,657 | $44,325 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 423 | $17,420,313 | $41,183 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 461 | $17,778,605 | $38,565 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 500 | $18,114,584 | $36,229 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 538 | $18,413,613 | $34,226 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 577 | $18,690,440 | $32,392 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 615 | $18,933,562 | $30,786 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 654 | $19,167,049 | $29,307 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 692 | $19,381,364 | $28,008 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 731 | $19,588,216 | $26,796 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 769 | $19,775,505 | $25,716 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 3,080 | $2,885,746 | $937 |
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