Commodity subsidies in Lyon County, Kansas totaled $8.4 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 65 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 7 | $1,761,162 | $251,595 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 14 | $2,693,348 | $192,382 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 21 | $3,267,589 | $155,599 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 28 | $3,693,093 | $131,896 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 35 | $4,074,983 | $116,428 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 42 | $4,418,788 | $105,209 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 49 | $4,722,881 | $96,385 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 56 | $4,994,022 | $89,179 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 63 | $5,240,966 | $83,190 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 71 | $5,494,143 | $77,382 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 78 | $5,702,014 | $73,103 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 85 | $5,897,622 | $69,384 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 92 | $6,072,846 | $66,009 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 99 | $6,233,573 | $62,965 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 106 | $6,383,476 | $60,221 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 113 | $6,513,890 | $57,645 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 120 | $6,632,447 | $55,270 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 127 | $6,743,196 | $53,096 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 134 | $6,842,855 | $51,066 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 142 | $6,948,025 | $48,930 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 568 | $1,470,136 | $2,588 |
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