Commodity subsidies in Lyon County, Kentucky totaled $487,690 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 84 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 36% | 1 | $175,746 | $175,746 |
| Top 2% | 55% | 2 | $266,068 | $133,034 |
| Top 3% | 61% | 3 | $295,034 | $98,345 |
| Top 4% | 71% | 5 | $344,952 | $68,990 |
| Top 5% | 75% | 6 | $364,682 | $60,780 |
| Top 6% | 78% | 7 | $379,367 | $54,195 |
| Top 7% | 80% | 8 | $387,981 | $48,498 |
| Top 8% | 82% | 10 | $400,146 | $40,015 |
| Top 9% | 83% | 11 | $405,250 | $36,841 |
| Top 10% | 84% | 12 | $409,076 | $34,090 |
| Top 11% | 85% | 13 | $412,442 | $31,726 |
| Top 12% | 86% | 15 | $418,770 | $27,918 |
| Top 13% | 86% | 16 | $421,766 | $26,360 |
| Top 14% | 87% | 17 | $424,566 | $24,974 |
| Top 15% | 88% | 19 | $429,992 | $22,631 |
| Top 16% | 89% | 20 | $432,674 | $21,634 |
| Top 17% | 89% | 21 | $435,291 | $20,728 |
| Top 18% | 90% | 22 | $437,908 | $19,905 |
| Top 19% | 91% | 24 | $442,446 | $18,435 |
| Top 20% | 91% | 25 | $444,252 | $17,770 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 9% | 102 | $43,438 | $426 |
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