Total Subsidies payments in Shelby County, Kentucky totaled $6.3 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 73 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 2 | $795,448 | $397,724 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 5 | $1,424,819 | $284,964 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 8 | $1,892,735 | $236,592 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 10 | $2,160,581 | $216,058 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 13 | $2,507,798 | $192,908 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 16 | $2,758,724 | $172,420 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 18 | $2,900,770 | $161,154 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 21 | $3,095,985 | $147,428 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 24 | $3,244,075 | $135,170 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 26 | $3,327,415 | $127,978 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 29 | $3,440,336 | $118,632 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 32 | $3,546,929 | $110,842 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 34 | $3,614,589 | $106,311 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 37 | $3,702,720 | $100,074 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 40 | $3,786,302 | $94,658 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 42 | $3,837,580 | $91,371 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 45 | $3,902,625 | $86,725 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 48 | $3,959,230 | $82,484 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 50 | $3,991,220 | $79,824 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 53 | $4,032,956 | $76,094 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 215 | $548,891 | $2,553 |
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