Commodity subsidies in Hancock County, Kentucky totaled $18.8 million from 1995-2020‡.

From 1995 to 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 84 percent of commodity payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2020‡ Payment per Recipient
Top 1%38%13$7,165,236$551,172
Top 2%56%27$10,505,573$389,095
Top 3%64%40$12,150,316$303,758
Top 4%70%54$13,272,634$245,790
Top 5%74%68$13,985,794$205,673
Top 6%77%81$14,476,917$178,727
Top 7%79%95$14,898,059$156,822
Top 8%81%108$15,231,164$141,029
Top 9%83%122$15,554,140$127,493
Top 10%84%136$15,829,157$116,391
Top 11%85%149$16,056,079$107,759
Top 12%86%163$16,276,577$99,856
Top 13%87%176$16,457,651$93,509
Top 14%88%190$16,630,612$87,530
Top 15%89%204$16,793,570$82,321
Top 16%90%217$16,934,933$78,041
Top 17%91%231$17,072,842$73,908
Top 18%91%244$17,189,169$70,447
Top 19%92%258$17,304,939$67,073
Top 20%92%272$17,410,171$64,008
Remaining 80% of recips.8%1,088$1,438,570$1,322

‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.

 

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