Commodity subsidies in Mason County, Kentucky totaled $3.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 56 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 3 | $366,583 | $122,194 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 7 | $726,628 | $103,804 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 11 | $960,510 | $87,319 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 14 | $1,090,078 | $77,863 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 18 | $1,247,411 | $69,301 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 22 | $1,369,867 | $62,267 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 25 | $1,454,980 | $58,199 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 29 | $1,557,760 | $53,716 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 33 | $1,649,496 | $49,985 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 36 | $1,712,340 | $47,565 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 40 | $1,792,798 | $44,820 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 44 | $1,865,799 | $42,405 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 47 | $1,916,500 | $40,777 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 51 | $1,979,784 | $38,819 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 55 | $2,036,656 | $37,030 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 58 | $2,075,674 | $35,787 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 62 | $2,126,233 | $34,294 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 66 | $2,172,927 | $32,923 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 69 | $2,205,647 | $31,966 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 73 | $2,247,171 | $30,783 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 295 | $813,089 | $2,756 |
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