Commodity subsidies in McLean County, Kentucky totaled $9.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 76 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 32% | 5 | $2,903,520 | $580,704 |
| Top 2% | 43% | 11 | $3,914,618 | $355,874 |
| Top 3% | 50% | 17 | $4,565,576 | $268,563 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 23 | $5,125,264 | $222,838 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 29 | $5,543,750 | $191,164 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 35 | $5,885,993 | $168,171 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 41 | $6,201,047 | $151,245 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 46 | $6,442,960 | $140,064 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 52 | $6,717,442 | $129,182 |
| Top 10% | 76% | 58 | $6,945,318 | $119,747 |
| Top 11% | 78% | 64 | $7,137,958 | $111,531 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 70 | $7,320,496 | $104,579 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 76 | $7,484,620 | $98,482 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 82 | $7,633,442 | $93,091 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 87 | $7,748,235 | $89,060 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 93 | $7,874,789 | $84,675 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 99 | $7,985,335 | $80,660 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 105 | $8,088,507 | $77,033 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 111 | $8,181,900 | $73,711 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 117 | $8,262,770 | $70,622 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 469 | $889,239 | $1,896 |
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