Tobacco Loss Assistance Program payments in Simpson County, Kentucky totaled $1.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Tobacco Loss Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 64 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% | 21% | 9 | $230,676 | $25,631 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 19 | $354,980 | $18,683 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 29 | $431,843 | $14,891 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 39 | $491,425 | $12,601 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 49 | $534,744 | $10,913 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 58 | $570,131 | $9,830 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 68 | $605,991 | $8,912 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 78 | $636,187 | $8,156 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 88 | $663,146 | $7,536 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 98 | $686,621 | $7,006 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 108 | $707,567 | $6,552 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 117 | $724,396 | $6,191 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 127 | $742,174 | $5,844 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 137 | $758,501 | $5,537 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 147 | $773,987 | $5,265 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 157 | $788,576 | $5,023 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 166 | $800,794 | $4,824 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 176 | $813,422 | $4,622 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 186 | $824,959 | $4,435 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 196 | $835,767 | $4,264 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 786 | $237,699 | $302 |
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