Commodity subsidies in Fleming County, Kentucky totaled $8.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 72 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 30% | 8 | $2,589,391 | $323,674 |
| Top 2% | 48% | 17 | $4,155,531 | $244,443 |
| Top 3% | 55% | 25 | $4,738,203 | $189,528 |
| Top 4% | 59% | 34 | $5,106,826 | $150,201 |
| Top 5% | 62% | 43 | $5,393,672 | $125,434 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 51 | $5,613,912 | $110,077 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 60 | $5,825,751 | $97,096 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 68 | $5,980,128 | $87,943 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 77 | $6,136,679 | $79,697 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 86 | $6,282,748 | $73,055 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 94 | $6,405,654 | $68,145 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 103 | $6,533,438 | $63,431 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 111 | $6,637,886 | $59,801 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 120 | $6,746,874 | $56,224 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 129 | $6,846,721 | $53,075 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 137 | $6,927,698 | $50,567 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 146 | $7,015,630 | $48,052 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 154 | $7,088,377 | $46,028 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 163 | $7,165,372 | $43,959 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 172 | $7,236,581 | $42,073 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 688 | $1,436,292 | $2,088 |
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