Total Subsidies payments in Nicholas County, Kentucky totaled $29.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 70 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 15 | $4,887,612 | $325,841 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 31 | $6,974,357 | $224,979 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 47 | $8,482,956 | $180,488 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 62 | $9,657,628 | $155,768 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 78 | $10,742,163 | $137,720 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 94 | $11,671,106 | $124,161 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 109 | $12,412,957 | $113,880 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 125 | $13,094,625 | $104,757 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 141 | $13,701,034 | $97,170 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 157 | $14,231,102 | $90,644 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 172 | $14,679,432 | $85,346 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 188 | $15,107,707 | $80,360 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 204 | $15,503,410 | $75,997 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 219 | $15,846,442 | $72,358 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 235 | $16,170,213 | $68,809 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 251 | $16,460,769 | $65,581 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 266 | $16,712,450 | $62,829 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 282 | $16,958,442 | $60,136 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 298 | $17,186,354 | $57,672 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 314 | $17,400,037 | $55,414 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 1,256 | $3,073,369 | $2,447 |
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