Total Subsidies payments in Simpson County, Kentucky totaled $6.9 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 71 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $205,101 | $205,101 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 2 | $389,477 | $194,739 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 4 | $679,010 | $169,752 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 5 | $807,155 | $161,431 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 7 | $1,008,155 | $144,022 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 8 | $1,086,842 | $135,855 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 9 | $1,152,072 | $128,008 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 11 | $1,277,275 | $116,116 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 12 | $1,329,402 | $110,784 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 14 | $1,410,077 | $100,720 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 15 | $1,449,770 | $96,651 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 16 | $1,482,128 | $92,633 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 18 | $1,537,803 | $85,433 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 19 | $1,560,554 | $82,134 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 21 | $1,599,886 | $76,185 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 22 | $1,618,672 | $73,576 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 23 | $1,637,120 | $71,179 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 25 | $1,669,967 | $66,799 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 26 | $1,685,790 | $64,838 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 28 | $1,711,887 | $61,139 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 113 | $283,103 | $2,505 |
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