Commodity subsidies in Mitchell County, Kansas totaled $217 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 74 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 27 | $43,146,563 | $1,598,021 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 54 | $70,641,272 | $1,308,172 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 82 | $92,011,794 | $1,122,095 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 109 | $107,867,132 | $989,607 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 137 | $121,441,605 | $886,435 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 164 | $132,374,898 | $807,164 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 192 | $141,499,169 | $736,975 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 219 | $149,063,027 | $680,653 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 247 | $155,857,534 | $631,002 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 274 | $161,513,991 | $589,467 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 302 | $166,721,648 | $552,058 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 329 | $171,210,446 | $520,396 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 357 | $175,221,345 | $490,816 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 384 | $178,576,766 | $465,044 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 412 | $181,664,532 | $440,933 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 439 | $184,373,824 | $419,986 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 466 | $186,804,280 | $400,868 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 494 | $189,001,266 | $382,594 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 521 | $190,950,641 | $366,508 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 549 | $192,776,629 | $351,141 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 2,198 | $24,483,510 | $11,139 |
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