Wheat Subsidies in Hopkins County, Kentucky totaled $2.7 million from 1995-2020‡.

From 1995 to 2020, the top 10 percent of wheat subsidy recipients were paid 67 percent of wheat subsidies.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2020‡ Payment per Recipient
Top 1%15%5$246,373$49,275
Top 2%25%10$419,738$41,974
Top 3%33%15$556,967$37,131
Top 4%40%20$670,944$33,547
Top 5%46%25$763,996$30,560
Top 6%51%30$845,744$28,191
Top 7%55%35$917,979$26,228
Top 8%59%40$985,703$24,643
Top 9%63%46$1,057,970$22,999
Top 10%67%51$1,112,721$21,818
Top 11%69%56$1,160,018$20,715
Top 12%72%61$1,201,284$19,693
Top 13%74%66$1,236,975$18,742
Top 14%76%71$1,270,013$17,888
Top 15%78%76$1,300,828$17,116
Top 16%80%81$1,329,346$16,412
Top 17%81%87$1,360,157$15,634
Top 18%83%92$1,383,060$15,033
Top 19%84%97$1,403,475$14,469
Top 20%85%102$1,421,114$13,932
Remaining 80% of recips.15%410$251,040$612

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

 

Farm Subsidies Education

Learn more

AgMag

Feeding your mind, saving the planet

Conservation Database

Farm Subsidies

Crop Insurance
AgMag