Tobacco Transition Payment payments in Wayne County, Kentucky totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Tobacco Transition Payment payment recipients were paid 57 percent of Tobacco Transition Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 3 | $205,362 | $68,454 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 7 | $370,788 | $52,970 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 11 | $482,654 | $43,878 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 15 | $566,114 | $37,741 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 19 | $628,920 | $33,101 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 23 | $683,497 | $29,717 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 27 | $732,700 | $27,137 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 31 | $776,798 | $25,058 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 35 | $816,775 | $23,336 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 39 | $854,651 | $21,914 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 43 | $890,455 | $20,708 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 47 | $925,030 | $19,681 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 51 | $957,641 | $18,777 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 55 | $987,250 | $17,950 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 58 | $1,007,972 | $17,379 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 62 | $1,033,863 | $16,675 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 66 | $1,058,277 | $16,034 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 70 | $1,080,985 | $15,443 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 74 | $1,102,724 | $14,902 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 78 | $1,123,548 | $14,404 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 315 | $386,193 | $1,226 |
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