Commodity subsidies in Washington County, Kentucky totaled $1.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 66 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 4 | $258,470 | $64,617 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 9 | $375,464 | $41,718 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 14 | $458,944 | $32,782 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 19 | $520,046 | $27,371 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 24 | $564,698 | $23,529 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 28 | $597,626 | $21,344 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 33 | $633,514 | $19,197 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 38 | $662,714 | $17,440 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 43 | $686,773 | $15,971 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 48 | $708,417 | $14,759 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 52 | $724,392 | $13,931 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 57 | $743,695 | $13,047 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 62 | $760,088 | $12,259 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 67 | $775,624 | $11,576 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 72 | $789,984 | $10,972 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 76 | $800,781 | $10,537 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 81 | $813,080 | $10,038 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 86 | $824,324 | $9,585 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 91 | $834,685 | $9,172 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 96 | $844,598 | $8,798 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 384 | $230,441 | $600 |
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