Direct Payment Program payments in Seward County, Kansas totaled $37.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 63 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 10 | $4,640,881 | $464,088 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 20 | $7,645,942 | $382,297 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 31 | $10,530,167 | $339,683 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 41 | $12,918,575 | $315,087 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 52 | $15,255,087 | $293,367 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 62 | $17,199,420 | $277,410 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 73 | $19,173,807 | $262,655 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 83 | $20,714,588 | $249,573 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 93 | $22,012,170 | $236,690 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 104 | $23,255,175 | $223,607 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 114 | $24,216,976 | $212,430 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 125 | $25,157,086 | $201,257 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 135 | $25,965,700 | $192,339 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 146 | $26,778,877 | $183,417 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 156 | $27,409,328 | $175,701 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 166 | $27,992,658 | $168,630 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 177 | $28,591,362 | $161,533 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 187 | $29,092,885 | $155,577 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 198 | $29,611,598 | $149,554 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 208 | $30,053,477 | $144,488 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 835 | $7,135,598 | $8,546 |
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