Total Subsidies payments in Owsley County, Kentucky totaled $4.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 79 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 38% | 10 | $1,412,690 | $141,269 |
| Top 2% | 51% | 21 | $1,869,605 | $89,029 |
| Top 3% | 57% | 32 | $2,118,119 | $66,191 |
| Top 4% | 62% | 42 | $2,299,497 | $54,750 |
| Top 5% | 67% | 53 | $2,459,026 | $46,397 |
| Top 6% | 70% | 64 | $2,585,232 | $40,394 |
| Top 7% | 73% | 75 | $2,689,883 | $35,865 |
| Top 8% | 75% | 85 | $2,767,618 | $32,560 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 96 | $2,840,142 | $29,585 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 107 | $2,905,472 | $27,154 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 118 | $2,964,109 | $25,120 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 128 | $3,013,123 | $23,540 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 139 | $3,062,610 | $22,033 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 150 | $3,107,908 | $20,719 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 160 | $3,146,442 | $19,665 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 171 | $3,185,816 | $18,631 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 182 | $3,220,567 | $17,695 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 193 | $3,252,795 | $16,854 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 203 | $3,278,698 | $16,151 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 214 | $3,304,967 | $15,444 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 859 | $387,777 | $451 |
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