Direct Payment Program payments in Butler County, Kansas totaled $28.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 71 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 21 | $5,492,422 | $261,544 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 43 | $8,689,501 | $202,081 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 65 | $11,082,209 | $170,496 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 87 | $12,981,500 | $149,213 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 109 | $14,614,974 | $134,082 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 131 | $16,028,077 | $122,352 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 153 | $17,225,417 | $112,584 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 175 | $18,264,646 | $104,369 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 197 | $19,124,760 | $97,080 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 219 | $19,865,329 | $90,709 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 241 | $20,519,681 | $85,144 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 263 | $21,091,435 | $80,196 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 285 | $21,594,847 | $75,771 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 307 | $22,049,103 | $71,821 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 329 | $22,452,264 | $68,244 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 351 | $22,809,418 | $64,984 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 373 | $23,134,370 | $62,022 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 395 | $23,435,209 | $59,330 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 417 | $23,710,344 | $56,859 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 439 | $23,959,913 | $54,578 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 1,760 | $3,991,654 | $2,268 |
Increasing crop reference prices would hurt young farmers
Do billionaires get farm subsidies?
Crop insurance pays billions in weather-related losses linked to the climate crisis
Crop insurance costs soar over time, reaching a record high in 2022
As the climate emergency heats up the Southwest, crop insurance payouts for heat surge
In the intensifying climate crisis, a hotter Southwest spurs rising heat-related crop insurance costs
