Commodity subsidies in Meade County, Kansas totaled $786,198 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 68 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 26% | 1 | $206,150 | $206,150 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 3 | $327,457 | $109,152 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 4 | $353,426 | $88,357 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 6 | $397,349 | $66,225 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 7 | $415,274 | $59,325 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 9 | $450,296 | $50,033 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 10 | $467,684 | $46,768 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 12 | $502,099 | $41,842 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 13 | $516,423 | $39,725 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 15 | $538,362 | $35,891 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 16 | $548,781 | $34,299 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 18 | $569,291 | $31,627 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 19 | $578,501 | $30,447 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 21 | $596,607 | $28,410 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 22 | $604,749 | $27,489 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 24 | $617,672 | $25,736 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 25 | $623,164 | $24,927 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 27 | $633,761 | $23,473 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 28 | $638,699 | $22,811 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 30 | $648,274 | $21,609 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 121 | $137,924 | $1,140 |
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