Crop Disaster Assistance Program payments in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky totaled $1.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 57 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $134,741 | $134,741 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 2 | $237,165 | $118,583 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 3 | $315,640 | $105,213 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 4 | $394,115 | $98,529 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 5 | $463,206 | $92,641 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 6 | $529,591 | $88,265 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 7 | $574,282 | $82,040 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 9 | $648,282 | $72,031 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 10 | $680,358 | $68,036 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 11 | $711,514 | $64,683 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 12 | $742,098 | $61,842 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 13 | $768,584 | $59,122 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 14 | $792,870 | $56,634 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 15 | $814,762 | $54,317 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 17 | $854,619 | $50,272 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 18 | $870,534 | $48,363 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 19 | $886,351 | $46,650 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 20 | $902,106 | $45,105 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 21 | $916,760 | $43,655 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 22 | $930,777 | $42,308 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 92 | $312,138 | $3,393 |
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