Commodity subsidies in Lincoln County, Kentucky totaled $30.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 78 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 33 | $9,101,983 | $275,818 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 66 | $13,121,786 | $198,815 |
| Top 3% | 52% | 99 | $16,004,976 | $161,666 |
| Top 4% | 59% | 133 | $18,117,823 | $136,224 |
| Top 5% | 64% | 166 | $19,669,274 | $118,490 |
| Top 6% | 68% | 199 | $20,957,538 | $105,314 |
| Top 7% | 71% | 232 | $22,000,616 | $94,830 |
| Top 8% | 74% | 266 | $22,885,616 | $86,036 |
| Top 9% | 76% | 299 | $23,597,792 | $78,922 |
| Top 10% | 78% | 332 | $24,223,233 | $72,962 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 365 | $24,777,227 | $67,883 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 399 | $25,275,346 | $63,347 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 432 | $25,693,805 | $59,476 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 465 | $26,077,290 | $56,080 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 498 | $26,430,106 | $53,073 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 532 | $26,758,686 | $50,298 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 565 | $27,048,454 | $47,873 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 598 | $27,314,468 | $45,676 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 631 | $27,550,987 | $43,662 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 665 | $27,775,252 | $41,767 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 2,660 | $3,106,365 | $1,168 |
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