Total Subsidies payments in Meade County, Kentucky totaled $67.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 82 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 31% | 19 | $14,972,381 | $788,020 |
| Top 2% | 45% | 38 | $22,041,509 | $580,040 |
| Top 3% | 55% | 57 | $26,924,420 | $472,358 |
| Top 4% | 63% | 76 | $30,369,056 | $399,593 |
| Top 5% | 68% | 95 | $32,953,974 | $346,884 |
| Top 6% | 72% | 114 | $35,045,358 | $307,415 |
| Top 7% | 76% | 133 | $36,710,650 | $276,020 |
| Top 8% | 78% | 152 | $38,009,348 | $250,062 |
| Top 9% | 80% | 171 | $39,093,763 | $228,619 |
| Top 10% | 82% | 190 | $39,996,748 | $210,509 |
| Top 11% | 84% | 209 | $40,770,403 | $195,074 |
| Top 12% | 85% | 228 | $41,453,054 | $181,812 |
| Top 13% | 87% | 248 | $42,065,024 | $169,617 |
| Top 14% | 88% | 267 | $42,583,389 | $159,488 |
| Top 15% | 89% | 286 | $43,041,351 | $150,494 |
| Top 16% | 89% | 305 | $43,457,324 | $142,483 |
| Top 17% | 90% | 324 | $43,834,648 | $135,292 |
| Top 18% | 91% | 343 | $44,176,522 | $128,795 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 362 | $44,489,776 | $122,900 |
| Top 20% | 92% | 381 | $44,770,777 | $117,509 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 8% | 1,527 | $3,804,811 | $2,492 |
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