Commodity subsidies in Ellsworth County, Kansas totaled $705,689 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 62 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 3 | $100,645 | $33,548 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 7 | $173,911 | $24,844 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 11 | $230,710 | $20,974 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 15 | $276,131 | $18,409 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 18 | $304,056 | $16,892 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 22 | $337,047 | $15,320 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 26 | $366,637 | $14,101 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 30 | $393,849 | $13,128 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 33 | $412,018 | $12,485 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 37 | $434,394 | $11,740 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 41 | $453,162 | $11,053 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 45 | $470,271 | $10,450 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 48 | $482,645 | $10,055 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 52 | $497,507 | $9,567 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 56 | $511,288 | $9,130 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 60 | $523,841 | $8,731 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 63 | $531,948 | $8,444 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 67 | $541,836 | $8,087 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 71 | $550,662 | $7,756 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 75 | $558,975 | $7,453 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 301 | $146,714 | $487 |
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