Total Subsidies payments in Marion County, Kentucky totaled $4.6 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 80 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 35% | 6 | $1,168,246 | $194,708 |
| Top 2% | 48% | 13 | $1,606,508 | $123,578 |
| Top 3% | 55% | 19 | $1,846,043 | $97,160 |
| Top 4% | 61% | 26 | $2,050,043 | $78,848 |
| Top 5% | 66% | 32 | $2,196,313 | $68,635 |
| Top 6% | 70% | 39 | $2,334,863 | $59,868 |
| Top 7% | 73% | 45 | $2,431,636 | $54,036 |
| Top 8% | 76% | 52 | $2,530,271 | $48,659 |
| Top 9% | 78% | 58 | $2,600,736 | $44,840 |
| Top 10% | 80% | 65 | $2,664,024 | $40,985 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 71 | $2,706,820 | $38,124 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 78 | $2,747,976 | $35,230 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 84 | $2,779,760 | $33,092 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 91 | $2,815,066 | $30,935 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 97 | $2,841,824 | $29,297 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 104 | $2,869,594 | $27,592 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 110 | $2,891,523 | $26,287 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 117 | $2,914,477 | $24,910 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 123 | $2,933,037 | $23,846 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 130 | $2,953,156 | $22,717 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 521 | $393,000 | $754 |
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