Commodity subsidies in Butler County, Kansas totaled $1.2 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 69 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 4 | $253,208 | $63,302 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 9 | $382,816 | $42,535 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 14 | $466,583 | $33,327 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 18 | $522,020 | $29,001 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 23 | $585,527 | $25,458 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 28 | $644,061 | $23,002 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 33 | $695,039 | $21,062 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 37 | $731,438 | $19,769 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 42 | $765,926 | $18,236 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 47 | $796,128 | $16,939 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 51 | $818,712 | $16,053 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 56 | $844,839 | $15,086 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 61 | $868,449 | $14,237 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 66 | $888,724 | $13,466 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 70 | $902,653 | $12,895 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 75 | $918,708 | $12,249 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 80 | $933,360 | $11,667 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 84 | $944,558 | $11,245 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 89 | $957,031 | $10,753 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 94 | $968,119 | $10,299 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 378 | $193,175 | $511 |
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