Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payments in 2nd District of Kansas (Rep. Steve Watkins) totaled $11.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payment recipients were paid 47 percent of Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 61 | $1,408,633 | $23,092 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 122 | $2,157,249 | $17,682 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 183 | $2,750,122 | $15,028 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 245 | $3,256,487 | $13,292 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 306 | $3,687,835 | $12,052 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 367 | $4,060,812 | $11,065 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 429 | $4,400,098 | $10,257 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 490 | $4,706,834 | $9,606 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 551 | $4,988,761 | $9,054 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 613 | $5,254,671 | $8,572 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 674 | $5,499,588 | $8,160 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 735 | $5,726,971 | $7,792 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 796 | $5,940,109 | $7,462 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 858 | $6,141,966 | $7,158 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 919 | $6,328,675 | $6,886 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 980 | $6,507,251 | $6,640 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 1,042 | $6,680,203 | $6,411 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 1,103 | $6,842,606 | $6,204 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 1,164 | $6,998,490 | $6,012 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 1,226 | $7,150,563 | $5,832 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 4,904 | $3,980,903 | $812 |
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