Commodity subsidies in Cherokee County, Kansas totaled $4.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 67 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 7 | $830,000 | $118,571 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 15 | $1,363,661 | $90,911 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 22 | $1,687,497 | $76,704 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 30 | $1,996,439 | $66,548 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 37 | $2,231,633 | $60,314 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 45 | $2,470,608 | $54,902 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 52 | $2,644,858 | $50,863 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 60 | $2,816,170 | $46,936 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 67 | $2,953,415 | $44,081 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 75 | $3,093,413 | $41,246 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 82 | $3,205,915 | $39,097 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 90 | $3,323,164 | $36,924 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 97 | $3,404,691 | $35,100 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 105 | $3,487,236 | $33,212 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 112 | $3,551,644 | $31,711 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 120 | $3,621,241 | $30,177 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 127 | $3,676,888 | $28,952 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 135 | $3,736,242 | $27,676 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 142 | $3,782,739 | $26,639 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 150 | $3,830,068 | $25,534 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 602 | $809,117 | $1,344 |
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