Total Subsidies payments in Knox County, Kentucky totaled $671,221 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 70 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $56,729 | $56,729 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 2 | $109,604 | $54,802 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 3 | $162,479 | $54,160 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 4 | $215,354 | $53,839 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 6 | $297,386 | $49,564 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 7 | $333,515 | $47,645 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 8 | $366,567 | $45,821 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 9 | $395,172 | $43,908 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 10 | $422,995 | $42,300 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 12 | $471,329 | $39,277 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 13 | $489,484 | $37,653 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 14 | $506,962 | $36,212 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 15 | $521,498 | $34,767 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 16 | $535,971 | $33,498 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 18 | $563,064 | $31,281 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 19 | $572,741 | $30,144 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 20 | $579,504 | $28,975 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 21 | $585,905 | $27,900 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 22 | $591,644 | $26,893 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 24 | $599,864 | $24,994 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 96 | $71,358 | $743 |
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