Total Subsidies payments in Meade County, Kentucky totaled $5.8 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% | 14% | 2 | $642,438 | $321,219 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 5 | $1,245,605 | $249,121 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 8 | $1,685,247 | $210,656 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 11 | $2,025,134 | $184,103 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 14 | $2,321,525 | $165,823 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 17 | $2,557,123 | $150,419 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 20 | $2,763,278 | $138,164 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 23 | $2,965,149 | $128,920 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 26 | $3,136,575 | $120,638 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 29 | $3,290,889 | $113,479 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 32 | $3,429,837 | $107,182 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 35 | $3,559,506 | $101,700 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 38 | $3,682,406 | $96,905 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 41 | $3,789,257 | $92,421 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 44 | $3,885,743 | $88,312 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 47 | $3,975,982 | $84,595 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 49 | $4,034,126 | $82,329 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 52 | $4,111,391 | $79,065 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 55 | $4,173,354 | $75,879 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 58 | $4,228,237 | $72,901 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 236 | $510,912 | $2,165 |
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