Total Subsidies payments in Cherokee County, Kansas totaled $16.8 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 71 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 8 | $2,160,734 | $270,092 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 17 | $3,749,655 | $220,568 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 26 | $4,899,821 | $188,455 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 34 | $5,727,206 | $168,447 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 43 | $6,478,988 | $150,674 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 52 | $7,094,363 | $136,430 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 60 | $7,589,144 | $126,486 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 69 | $8,057,661 | $116,778 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 78 | $8,405,253 | $107,760 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 87 | $8,718,587 | $100,214 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 95 | $8,964,329 | $94,361 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 104 | $9,217,196 | $88,627 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 113 | $9,443,689 | $83,572 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 121 | $9,621,345 | $79,515 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 130 | $9,795,155 | $75,347 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 139 | $9,954,939 | $71,618 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 147 | $10,080,996 | $68,578 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 156 | $10,214,147 | $65,475 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 165 | $10,337,681 | $62,653 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 174 | $10,448,875 | $60,051 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 696 | $1,769,103 | $2,542 |
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