Crop Disaster Assistance Program payments in Laurel County, Kentucky totaled $460,571 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 52 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $40,951 | $40,951 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 3 | $106,797 | $35,599 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 4 | $128,679 | $32,170 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 6 | $162,111 | $27,019 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 7 | $176,462 | $25,209 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 9 | $196,336 | $21,815 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 10 | $204,910 | $20,491 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 12 | $220,889 | $18,407 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 13 | $227,834 | $17,526 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 15 | $241,623 | $16,108 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 16 | $248,387 | $15,524 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 18 | $261,674 | $14,537 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 19 | $268,243 | $14,118 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 21 | $279,653 | $13,317 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 22 | $284,700 | $12,941 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 24 | $293,683 | $12,237 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 26 | $301,898 | $11,611 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 27 | $305,887 | $11,329 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 29 | $313,621 | $10,815 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 30 | $317,275 | $10,576 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 123 | $143,296 | $1,165 |
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