Commodity subsidies in Hancock County, Kentucky totaled $719,263 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 73 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 2 | $131,373 | $65,686 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 5 | $264,218 | $52,844 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 7 | $320,794 | $45,828 |
| Top 4% | 53% | 10 | $381,897 | $38,190 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 13 | $425,187 | $32,707 |
| Top 6% | 63% | 15 | $450,966 | $30,064 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 18 | $480,323 | $26,685 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 21 | $502,093 | $23,909 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 23 | $512,927 | $22,301 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 26 | $528,315 | $20,320 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 29 | $541,710 | $18,680 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 31 | $550,111 | $17,746 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 34 | $561,065 | $16,502 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 37 | $570,918 | $15,430 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 39 | $577,005 | $14,795 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 42 | $584,621 | $13,920 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 45 | $591,675 | $13,148 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 47 | $595,859 | $12,678 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 50 | $601,777 | $12,036 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 53 | $607,515 | $11,463 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 212 | $111,748 | $527 |
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