Commodity subsidies in Wallace County, Kansas totaled $140 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 15 | $29,604,664 | $1,973,644 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 30 | $44,017,258 | $1,467,242 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 46 | $56,596,904 | $1,230,367 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 61 | $66,253,670 | $1,086,126 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 76 | $74,083,930 | $974,789 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 92 | $81,253,470 | $883,190 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 107 | $86,797,312 | $811,190 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 123 | $91,950,960 | $747,569 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 138 | $96,306,653 | $697,874 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 153 | $100,123,447 | $654,402 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 169 | $103,662,205 | $613,386 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 184 | $106,590,798 | $579,298 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 199 | $109,139,954 | $548,442 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 215 | $111,489,338 | $518,555 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 230 | $113,488,845 | $493,430 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 246 | $115,476,937 | $469,418 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 261 | $117,149,008 | $448,847 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 276 | $118,686,586 | $430,024 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 292 | $120,243,397 | $411,792 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 307 | $121,599,038 | $396,088 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 1,231 | $18,808,660 | $15,279 |
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