Production Flexibility Program payments in Shelby County, Kentucky totaled $3.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Production Flexibility Program payment recipients were paid 68 percent of Production Flexibility Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 31% | 7 | $1,173,918 | $167,703 |
| Top 2% | 41% | 15 | $1,568,900 | $104,593 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 22 | $1,788,018 | $81,274 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 30 | $1,968,338 | $65,611 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 37 | $2,093,609 | $56,584 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 45 | $2,215,109 | $49,225 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 52 | $2,309,440 | $44,412 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 60 | $2,409,496 | $40,158 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 68 | $2,499,589 | $36,759 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 75 | $2,573,169 | $34,309 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 83 | $2,646,137 | $31,881 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 90 | $2,706,811 | $30,076 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 98 | $2,771,421 | $28,280 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 105 | $2,822,570 | $26,882 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 113 | $2,878,184 | $25,471 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 121 | $2,928,358 | $24,201 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 128 | $2,969,317 | $23,198 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 136 | $3,013,033 | $22,155 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 143 | $3,049,365 | $21,324 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 151 | $3,088,255 | $20,452 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 606 | $697,633 | $1,151 |
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