Direct Payment Program payments in 4th District of Kansas (Rep. Ron Estes) totaled $197 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 68 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 99 | $32,664,295 | $329,942 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 199 | $55,168,999 | $277,231 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 298 | $72,794,219 | $244,276 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 398 | $86,947,346 | $218,461 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 498 | $98,667,050 | $198,127 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 597 | $108,315,834 | $181,434 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 697 | $116,477,843 | $167,113 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 796 | $123,341,980 | $154,952 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 896 | $129,341,169 | $144,354 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 996 | $134,615,651 | $135,156 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 1,095 | $139,268,196 | $127,186 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 1,195 | $143,442,367 | $120,035 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 1,295 | $147,127,169 | $113,612 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 1,394 | $150,408,131 | $107,897 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 1,494 | $153,424,172 | $102,694 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 1,593 | $156,123,122 | $98,006 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 1,693 | $158,595,881 | $93,677 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 1,793 | $160,871,172 | $89,722 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 1,892 | $162,945,053 | $86,123 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 1,992 | $164,886,858 | $82,775 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 7,970 | $32,417,713 | $4,067 |
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