Commodity subsidies in Cherokee County, Kansas totaled $6.9 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 9 | $1,245,676 | $138,408 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 18 | $2,068,471 | $114,915 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 27 | $2,703,547 | $100,131 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 36 | $3,190,126 | $88,615 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 45 | $3,605,272 | $80,117 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 54 | $3,947,682 | $73,105 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 63 | $4,237,940 | $67,269 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 72 | $4,475,085 | $62,154 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 81 | $4,683,665 | $57,823 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 91 | $4,884,259 | $53,673 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 100 | $5,021,634 | $50,216 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 109 | $5,144,698 | $47,199 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 118 | $5,256,386 | $44,546 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 127 | $5,356,147 | $42,174 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 136 | $5,446,359 | $40,047 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 145 | $5,528,369 | $38,127 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 154 | $5,603,283 | $36,385 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 163 | $5,668,970 | $34,779 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 172 | $5,729,222 | $33,309 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 182 | $5,791,601 | $31,822 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 728 | $1,095,833 | $1,505 |
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