Tobacco Loss Assistance Program payments in Rockcastle County, Kentucky totaled $1.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Tobacco Loss Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 54 percent of Tobacco Loss Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 13 | $201,365 | $15,490 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 27 | $315,283 | $11,677 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 41 | $401,421 | $9,791 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 55 | $467,189 | $8,494 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 68 | $519,040 | $7,633 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 82 | $569,261 | $6,942 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 96 | $613,482 | $6,390 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 110 | $653,586 | $5,942 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 123 | $687,152 | $5,587 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 137 | $720,371 | $5,258 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 151 | $750,664 | $4,971 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 165 | $778,536 | $4,718 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 179 | $804,413 | $4,494 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 192 | $826,880 | $4,307 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 206 | $849,957 | $4,126 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 220 | $871,594 | $3,962 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 234 | $892,183 | $3,813 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 247 | $910,305 | $3,685 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 261 | $929,045 | $3,560 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 275 | $946,664 | $3,442 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 1,102 | $392,534 | $356 |
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