Total Subsidies payments in Ellsworth County, Kansas totaled $11.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 60 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 9 | $1,389,650 | $154,406 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 18 | $2,182,388 | $121,244 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 27 | $2,824,989 | $104,629 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 36 | $3,398,021 | $94,389 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 45 | $3,887,291 | $86,384 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 54 | $4,311,232 | $79,838 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 63 | $4,686,032 | $74,381 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 72 | $5,027,851 | $69,831 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 81 | $5,322,295 | $65,707 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 90 | $5,586,354 | $62,071 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 99 | $5,829,422 | $58,883 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 108 | $6,045,258 | $55,975 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 117 | $6,253,112 | $53,445 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 126 | $6,447,301 | $51,169 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 135 | $6,617,058 | $49,015 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 144 | $6,775,078 | $47,049 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 153 | $6,923,723 | $45,253 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 162 | $7,056,696 | $43,560 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 171 | $7,180,384 | $41,991 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 180 | $7,293,384 | $40,519 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 721 | $1,948,388 | $2,702 |
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