Commodity subsidies in Hancock County, Kentucky totaled $2.3 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 82 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 2 | $478,206 | $239,103 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 5 | $949,396 | $189,879 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 7 | $1,173,819 | $167,688 |
| Top 4% | 61% | 10 | $1,400,202 | $140,020 |
| Top 5% | 66% | 12 | $1,509,826 | $125,819 |
| Top 6% | 72% | 15 | $1,641,988 | $109,466 |
| Top 7% | 75% | 17 | $1,709,082 | $100,534 |
| Top 8% | 78% | 20 | $1,782,094 | $89,105 |
| Top 9% | 81% | 23 | $1,838,497 | $79,935 |
| Top 10% | 82% | 25 | $1,872,533 | $74,901 |
| Top 11% | 84% | 28 | $1,920,345 | $68,584 |
| Top 12% | 85% | 30 | $1,949,676 | $64,989 |
| Top 13% | 87% | 33 | $1,990,714 | $60,325 |
| Top 14% | 88% | 35 | $2,011,417 | $57,469 |
| Top 15% | 89% | 38 | $2,036,895 | $53,602 |
| Top 16% | 90% | 40 | $2,052,142 | $51,304 |
| Top 17% | 91% | 43 | $2,072,008 | $48,186 |
| Top 18% | 92% | 46 | $2,089,589 | $45,426 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 48 | $2,099,528 | $43,740 |
| Top 20% | 93% | 51 | $2,114,156 | $41,454 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 7% | 205 | $166,475 | $812 |
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