Commodity subsidies in Pulaski County, Kentucky totaled $3.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 86 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 30% | 4 | $974,446 | $243,611 |
| Top 2% | 50% | 8 | $1,588,214 | $198,527 |
| Top 3% | 64% | 13 | $2,044,727 | $157,287 |
| Top 4% | 69% | 17 | $2,223,964 | $130,821 |
| Top 5% | 75% | 22 | $2,403,079 | $109,231 |
| Top 6% | 78% | 26 | $2,498,158 | $96,083 |
| Top 7% | 80% | 30 | $2,566,212 | $85,540 |
| Top 8% | 82% | 35 | $2,642,128 | $75,489 |
| Top 9% | 84% | 39 | $2,693,499 | $69,064 |
| Top 10% | 86% | 44 | $2,748,076 | $62,456 |
| Top 11% | 87% | 48 | $2,783,487 | $57,989 |
| Top 12% | 88% | 53 | $2,824,117 | $53,285 |
| Top 13% | 89% | 57 | $2,854,288 | $50,075 |
| Top 14% | 90% | 61 | $2,882,895 | $47,261 |
| Top 15% | 91% | 66 | $2,915,319 | $44,171 |
| Top 16% | 92% | 70 | $2,937,706 | $41,967 |
| Top 17% | 93% | 75 | $2,963,893 | $39,519 |
| Top 18% | 93% | 79 | $2,981,978 | $37,747 |
| Top 19% | 94% | 83 | $2,997,524 | $36,115 |
| Top 20% | 94% | 88 | $3,014,299 | $34,253 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 6% | 354 | $189,695 | $536 |
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