Total Subsidies payments in Mason County, Kentucky totaled $1.8 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 69 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $106,568 | $106,568 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 3 | $244,375 | $81,458 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 4 | $298,482 | $74,621 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 6 | $382,031 | $63,672 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 7 | $416,010 | $59,430 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 9 | $474,712 | $52,746 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 10 | $502,422 | $50,242 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 12 | $543,359 | $45,280 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 13 | $561,667 | $43,205 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 15 | $588,422 | $39,228 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 16 | $600,078 | $37,505 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 18 | $620,347 | $34,464 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 19 | $630,127 | $33,165 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 21 | $647,347 | $30,826 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 22 | $655,904 | $29,814 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 24 | $672,184 | $28,008 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 25 | $679,769 | $27,191 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 27 | $694,670 | $25,729 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 28 | $701,666 | $25,060 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 30 | $714,894 | $23,830 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 121 | $141,735 | $1,171 |
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