Commodity subsidies in Ellis County, Kansas totaled $12.4 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 66 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 11 | $2,054,181 | $186,744 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 22 | $3,522,085 | $160,095 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 33 | $4,704,219 | $142,552 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 45 | $5,548,041 | $123,290 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 56 | $6,233,204 | $111,307 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 67 | $6,763,795 | $100,952 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 78 | $7,200,033 | $92,308 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 90 | $7,614,717 | $84,608 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 101 | $7,953,480 | $78,747 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 112 | $8,243,932 | $73,607 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 124 | $8,537,262 | $68,849 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 135 | $8,785,098 | $65,075 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 146 | $9,009,823 | $61,711 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 157 | $9,212,726 | $58,680 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 169 | $9,412,258 | $55,694 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 180 | $9,579,734 | $53,221 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 191 | $9,736,808 | $50,978 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 203 | $9,894,275 | $48,740 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 214 | $10,030,428 | $46,871 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 225 | $10,159,038 | $45,151 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 903 | $2,284,819 | $2,530 |
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