Commodity subsidies in Union County, Kentucky totaled $16.0 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 4 | $2,888,238 | $722,060 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 8 | $4,580,326 | $572,541 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 13 | $6,407,668 | $492,898 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 17 | $7,604,042 | $447,297 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 21 | $8,542,694 | $406,795 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 26 | $9,454,123 | $363,620 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 30 | $10,059,833 | $335,328 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 34 | $10,563,669 | $310,696 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 39 | $11,094,214 | $284,467 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 43 | $11,446,784 | $266,204 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 47 | $11,758,712 | $250,185 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 52 | $12,112,756 | $232,938 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 56 | $12,380,351 | $221,078 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 60 | $12,638,781 | $210,646 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 65 | $12,929,316 | $198,913 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 69 | $13,141,109 | $190,451 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 73 | $13,342,163 | $182,769 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 78 | $13,574,800 | $174,036 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 82 | $13,737,869 | $167,535 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 87 | $13,927,743 | $160,089 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 348 | $2,091,240 | $6,009 |
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