Total Subsidies payments in Wayne County, Kentucky totaled $1.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 73 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 4 | $224,150 | $56,037 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 8 | $412,567 | $51,571 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 13 | $583,879 | $44,914 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 17 | $685,530 | $40,325 |
| Top 5% | 58% | 21 | $769,077 | $36,623 |
| Top 6% | 63% | 26 | $842,429 | $32,401 |
| Top 7% | 66% | 30 | $883,073 | $29,436 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 34 | $917,756 | $26,993 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 39 | $950,123 | $24,362 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 43 | $973,546 | $22,641 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 47 | $994,935 | $21,169 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 52 | $1,018,599 | $19,588 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 56 | $1,035,302 | $18,488 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 60 | $1,050,552 | $17,509 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 65 | $1,068,633 | $16,441 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 69 | $1,081,821 | $15,679 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 73 | $1,093,866 | $14,984 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 78 | $1,107,721 | $14,202 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 82 | $1,117,775 | $13,631 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 86 | $1,127,337 | $13,109 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 348 | $205,509 | $591 |
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