Commodity subsidies in Russell County, Kansas totaled $9.8 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 65 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 8 | $1,509,621 | $188,703 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 17 | $2,597,362 | $152,786 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 25 | $3,401,525 | $136,061 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 34 | $4,141,005 | $121,794 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 43 | $4,698,638 | $109,271 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 51 | $5,099,526 | $99,991 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 60 | $5,487,704 | $91,462 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 69 | $5,815,975 | $84,289 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 77 | $6,076,526 | $78,916 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 86 | $6,347,656 | $73,810 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 95 | $6,594,506 | $69,416 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 103 | $6,794,248 | $65,964 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 112 | $7,003,577 | $62,532 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 120 | $7,174,598 | $59,788 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 129 | $7,350,223 | $56,978 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 138 | $7,504,167 | $54,378 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 146 | $7,632,842 | $52,280 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 155 | $7,765,433 | $50,100 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 164 | $7,889,208 | $48,105 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 172 | $7,993,871 | $46,476 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 692 | $1,844,067 | $2,665 |
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