Total Subsidies payments in Spencer County, Kentucky totaled $24.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 75 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 31% | 15 | $5,605,693 | $373,713 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 30 | $7,582,868 | $252,762 |
| Top 3% | 50% | 45 | $8,974,076 | $199,424 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 60 | $9,947,429 | $165,790 |
| Top 5% | 60% | 76 | $10,816,986 | $142,329 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 91 | $11,493,818 | $126,306 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 106 | $12,073,024 | $113,896 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 121 | $12,563,226 | $103,828 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 137 | $13,004,407 | $94,923 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 152 | $13,370,994 | $87,967 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 167 | $13,700,923 | $82,041 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 182 | $14,001,281 | $76,930 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 197 | $14,274,293 | $72,458 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 213 | $14,546,882 | $68,295 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 228 | $14,780,577 | $64,827 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 243 | $14,992,195 | $61,696 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 258 | $15,183,917 | $58,852 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 274 | $15,368,349 | $56,089 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 289 | $15,526,733 | $53,726 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 304 | $15,676,220 | $51,567 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 1,219 | $2,230,777 | $1,830 |
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