Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payments in Mercer County, Kentucky totaled $1.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payment recipients were paid 49 percent of Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 6 | $127,412 | $21,235 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 13 | $214,963 | $16,536 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 20 | $280,216 | $14,011 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 27 | $334,576 | $12,392 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 34 | $381,575 | $11,223 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 41 | $425,093 | $10,368 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 48 | $465,332 | $9,694 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 55 | $496,954 | $9,036 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 62 | $525,228 | $8,471 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 69 | $551,549 | $7,993 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 76 | $575,882 | $7,577 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 83 | $598,210 | $7,207 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 90 | $618,966 | $6,877 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 97 | $638,151 | $6,579 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 104 | $656,145 | $6,309 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 111 | $672,718 | $6,061 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 118 | $688,900 | $5,838 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 125 | $704,686 | $5,637 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 132 | $719,743 | $5,453 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 139 | $734,131 | $5,282 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 556 | $390,121 | $702 |
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