Commodity subsidies in Cowley County, Kansas totaled $1.4 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% | 21% | 6 | $284,357 | $47,393 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 13 | $440,992 | $33,922 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 20 | $552,072 | $27,604 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 27 | $635,394 | $23,533 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 34 | $709,086 | $20,855 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 40 | $764,038 | $19,101 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 47 | $815,239 | $17,346 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 54 | $863,851 | $15,997 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 61 | $905,911 | $14,851 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 68 | $939,394 | $13,815 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 75 | $969,350 | $12,925 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 81 | $991,412 | $12,240 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 88 | $1,015,159 | $11,536 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 95 | $1,036,406 | $10,910 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 102 | $1,055,598 | $10,349 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 109 | $1,073,217 | $9,846 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 116 | $1,088,835 | $9,387 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 122 | $1,101,142 | $9,026 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 129 | $1,114,325 | $8,638 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 136 | $1,126,509 | $8,283 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 547 | $228,115 | $417 |
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