Commodity subsidies in Butler County, Kansas totaled $139 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 79 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 28% | 35 | $38,395,271 | $1,097,008 |
| Top 2% | 41% | 70 | $57,311,993 | $818,743 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 106 | $71,322,859 | $672,857 |
| Top 4% | 59% | 141 | $81,234,923 | $576,134 |
| Top 5% | 64% | 176 | $88,616,602 | $503,503 |
| Top 6% | 68% | 212 | $94,724,931 | $446,816 |
| Top 7% | 72% | 247 | $99,488,435 | $402,787 |
| Top 8% | 75% | 282 | $103,483,482 | $366,963 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 318 | $106,973,689 | $336,395 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 353 | $109,905,976 | $311,348 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 389 | $112,561,461 | $289,361 |
| Top 12% | 83% | 424 | $114,753,295 | $270,645 |
| Top 13% | 84% | 459 | $116,620,528 | $254,075 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 495 | $118,331,659 | $239,054 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 530 | $119,819,537 | $226,075 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 565 | $121,154,151 | $214,432 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 601 | $122,374,885 | $203,619 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 636 | $123,436,397 | $194,082 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 672 | $124,429,715 | $185,163 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 707 | $125,319,199 | $177,255 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 2,830 | $13,553,676 | $4,789 |
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