Commodity subsidies in Christian County, Kentucky totaled $188 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 91 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 41% | 38 | $77,685,524 | $2,044,356 |
| Top 2% | 59% | 77 | $110,398,357 | $1,433,745 |
| Top 3% | 69% | 116 | $130,289,777 | $1,123,188 |
| Top 4% | 76% | 155 | $143,301,106 | $924,523 |
| Top 5% | 81% | 194 | $151,905,436 | $783,018 |
| Top 6% | 84% | 233 | $157,769,964 | $677,124 |
| Top 7% | 86% | 272 | $162,122,866 | $596,040 |
| Top 8% | 88% | 311 | $165,645,793 | $532,623 |
| Top 9% | 90% | 350 | $168,481,074 | $481,375 |
| Top 10% | 91% | 389 | $170,772,426 | $439,004 |
| Top 11% | 92% | 428 | $172,540,524 | $403,132 |
| Top 12% | 93% | 467 | $174,053,000 | $372,705 |
| Top 13% | 93% | 506 | $175,310,592 | $346,464 |
| Top 14% | 94% | 545 | $176,410,352 | $323,689 |
| Top 15% | 94% | 584 | $177,362,035 | $303,702 |
| Top 16% | 95% | 623 | $178,208,917 | $286,050 |
| Top 17% | 95% | 661 | $178,950,062 | $270,726 |
| Top 18% | 96% | 700 | $179,648,785 | $256,641 |
| Top 19% | 96% | 739 | $180,288,618 | $243,963 |
| Top 20% | 96% | 778 | $180,868,294 | $232,479 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 4% | 3,116 | $6,936,138 | $2,226 |
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