Commodity subsidies in Sherman County, Kansas totaled $1.9 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 67 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 3 | $352,049 | $117,350 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 7 | $537,522 | $76,789 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 11 | $667,875 | $60,716 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 15 | $787,449 | $52,497 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 19 | $890,777 | $46,883 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 22 | $959,494 | $43,613 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 26 | $1,040,103 | $40,004 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 30 | $1,117,076 | $37,236 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 34 | $1,180,463 | $34,720 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 38 | $1,238,196 | $32,584 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 41 | $1,276,948 | $31,145 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 45 | $1,321,439 | $29,365 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 49 | $1,360,394 | $27,763 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 53 | $1,393,934 | $26,301 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 57 | $1,422,609 | $24,958 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 60 | $1,442,555 | $24,043 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 64 | $1,466,456 | $22,913 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 68 | $1,488,041 | $21,883 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 72 | $1,508,333 | $20,949 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 76 | $1,527,744 | $20,102 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 305 | $323,709 | $1,061 |
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