Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in 2nd District of Kansas (Rep. Steve Watkins) totaled $106 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 70 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 101 | $23,206,590 | $229,768 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 202 | $35,280,439 | $174,656 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 304 | $43,985,110 | $144,688 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 405 | $50,728,588 | $125,256 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 507 | $56,434,830 | $111,311 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 608 | $61,177,768 | $100,621 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 710 | $65,174,743 | $91,795 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 811 | $68,611,857 | $84,602 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 912 | $71,625,068 | $78,536 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 1,014 | $74,308,760 | $73,283 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 1,115 | $76,641,337 | $68,737 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 1,217 | $78,748,118 | $64,707 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 1,318 | $80,628,552 | $61,175 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 1,420 | $82,367,386 | $58,005 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 1,521 | $83,935,088 | $55,184 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 1,623 | $85,369,461 | $52,600 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 1,724 | $86,689,835 | $50,284 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 1,825 | $87,916,157 | $48,173 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 1,927 | $89,062,106 | $46,218 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 2,028 | $90,119,340 | $44,438 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 8,116 | $16,201,943 | $1,996 |
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