Commodity subsidies in Wayne County, Kentucky totaled $824,245 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% | 23% | 4 | $192,423 | $48,106 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 8 | $298,393 | $37,299 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 12 | $361,560 | $30,130 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 16 | $402,177 | $25,136 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 20 | $434,676 | $21,734 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 24 | $459,964 | $19,165 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 29 | $487,805 | $16,821 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 33 | $507,650 | $15,383 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 37 | $525,796 | $14,211 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 41 | $541,541 | $13,208 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 45 | $556,664 | $12,370 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 49 | $570,997 | $11,653 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 54 | $586,274 | $10,857 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 58 | $597,523 | $10,302 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 62 | $607,756 | $9,803 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 66 | $617,471 | $9,356 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 70 | $625,990 | $8,943 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 74 | $633,226 | $8,557 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 79 | $641,787 | $8,124 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 83 | $648,425 | $7,812 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 333 | $175,820 | $528 |
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