Commodity subsidies in Pulaski County, Kentucky totaled $10.9 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 70 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 33% | 10 | $3,563,048 | $356,305 |
| Top 2% | 45% | 21 | $4,837,660 | $230,365 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 32 | $5,539,635 | $173,114 |
| Top 4% | 55% | 43 | $6,011,386 | $139,800 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 54 | $6,403,239 | $118,579 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 65 | $6,726,520 | $103,485 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 76 | $6,995,510 | $92,046 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 87 | $7,217,464 | $82,959 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 98 | $7,400,244 | $75,513 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 109 | $7,563,590 | $69,391 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 119 | $7,703,655 | $64,737 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 130 | $7,845,762 | $60,352 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 141 | $7,978,178 | $56,583 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 152 | $8,102,405 | $53,305 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 163 | $8,220,844 | $50,435 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 174 | $8,332,987 | $47,891 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 185 | $8,439,985 | $45,622 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 196 | $8,540,985 | $43,576 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 207 | $8,637,938 | $41,729 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 218 | $8,731,554 | $40,053 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 872 | $2,129,196 | $2,442 |
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