Commodity subsidies in Lincoln County, Kentucky totaled $1.7 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 72 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 2 | $366,217 | $183,109 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 4 | $564,061 | $141,015 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 7 | $745,415 | $106,488 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 9 | $845,016 | $93,891 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 12 | $967,208 | $80,601 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 14 | $1,034,288 | $73,878 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 16 | $1,091,112 | $68,195 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 19 | $1,162,817 | $61,201 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 21 | $1,203,154 | $57,293 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 24 | $1,256,378 | $52,349 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 26 | $1,289,199 | $49,585 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 29 | $1,333,174 | $45,972 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 31 | $1,361,568 | $43,922 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 33 | $1,385,492 | $41,985 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 36 | $1,415,702 | $39,325 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 38 | $1,435,083 | $37,765 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 41 | $1,463,107 | $35,686 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 43 | $1,480,588 | $34,432 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 45 | $1,497,303 | $33,273 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 48 | $1,519,377 | $31,654 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 194 | $227,739 | $1,174 |
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