Commodity subsidies in Pendleton County, Kentucky totaled $1.6 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 55 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 3 | $297,079 | $99,026 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 6 | $433,990 | $72,332 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 9 | $514,727 | $57,192 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 12 | $586,147 | $48,846 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 16 | $664,637 | $41,540 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 19 | $715,181 | $37,641 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 22 | $758,223 | $34,465 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 25 | $793,865 | $31,755 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 29 | $838,330 | $28,908 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 32 | $870,357 | $27,199 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 35 | $900,618 | $25,732 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 38 | $928,943 | $24,446 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 42 | $965,108 | $22,979 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 45 | $990,175 | $22,004 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 48 | $1,014,101 | $21,127 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 51 | $1,035,585 | $20,306 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 55 | $1,062,301 | $19,315 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 58 | $1,080,264 | $18,625 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 61 | $1,097,532 | $17,992 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 64 | $1,113,601 | $17,400 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 260 | $458,525 | $1,764 |
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