Commodity subsidies in Marion County, Kentucky totaled $4.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 82 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 45% | 3 | $2,182,904 | $727,635 |
| Top 2% | 53% | 6 | $2,575,231 | $429,205 |
| Top 3% | 59% | 9 | $2,881,675 | $320,186 |
| Top 4% | 64% | 12 | $3,123,715 | $260,310 |
| Top 5% | 68% | 15 | $3,312,577 | $220,838 |
| Top 6% | 71% | 18 | $3,475,639 | $193,091 |
| Top 7% | 74% | 21 | $3,629,281 | $172,823 |
| Top 8% | 77% | 24 | $3,761,785 | $156,741 |
| Top 9% | 79% | 27 | $3,876,384 | $143,570 |
| Top 10% | 82% | 31 | $4,007,660 | $129,279 |
| Top 11% | 84% | 34 | $4,097,820 | $120,524 |
| Top 12% | 85% | 37 | $4,168,758 | $112,669 |
| Top 13% | 87% | 40 | $4,226,944 | $105,674 |
| Top 14% | 88% | 43 | $4,281,781 | $99,576 |
| Top 15% | 89% | 46 | $4,331,809 | $94,170 |
| Top 16% | 90% | 49 | $4,378,908 | $89,365 |
| Top 17% | 91% | 52 | $4,419,755 | $84,995 |
| Top 18% | 91% | 55 | $4,459,086 | $81,074 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 58 | $4,494,905 | $77,498 |
| Top 20% | 93% | 62 | $4,537,522 | $73,186 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 7% | 248 | $345,277 | $1,392 |
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