Commodity subsidies in Kansas totaled $15.4 billion from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 75 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 2,357 | $3,559,393,554 | $1,510,137 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 4,714 | $5,482,122,440 | $1,162,945 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 7,071 | $6,896,749,267 | $975,357 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 9,428 | $7,999,806,965 | $848,516 |
| Top 5% | 58% | 11,785 | $8,896,021,954 | $754,860 |
| Top 6% | 63% | 14,142 | $9,635,289,009 | $681,324 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 16,499 | $10,251,227,142 | $621,324 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 18,856 | $10,771,716,642 | $571,262 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 21,213 | $11,215,327,404 | $528,701 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 23,570 | $11,596,817,334 | $492,016 |
| Top 11% | 78% | 25,927 | $11,928,094,853 | $460,065 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 28,285 | $12,218,314,197 | $431,972 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 30,642 | $12,474,928,357 | $407,119 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 32,999 | $12,703,357,616 | $384,962 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 35,356 | $12,907,519,463 | $365,073 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 37,713 | $13,090,321,840 | $347,104 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 40,070 | $13,255,031,689 | $330,797 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 42,427 | $13,403,939,245 | $315,929 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 44,784 | $13,539,550,284 | $302,330 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 47,141 | $13,663,441,546 | $289,842 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 188,568 | $1,705,302,262 | $9,043 |
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