Total Subsidies payments in Meade County, Kansas totaled $368 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 69 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 28 | $54,972,608 | $1,963,307 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 57 | $91,169,011 | $1,599,456 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 86 | $118,400,690 | $1,376,752 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 115 | $139,228,504 | $1,210,683 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 144 | $156,389,720 | $1,086,040 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 173 | $170,890,704 | $987,808 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 202 | $183,544,945 | $908,638 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 230 | $194,218,724 | $844,429 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 259 | $203,789,920 | $786,834 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 288 | $212,220,403 | $736,876 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 317 | $219,540,505 | $692,557 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 346 | $226,058,724 | $653,349 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 375 | $231,874,393 | $618,332 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 404 | $237,267,913 | $587,297 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 433 | $242,229,930 | $559,422 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 461 | $246,621,575 | $534,971 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 490 | $250,809,081 | $511,855 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 519 | $254,593,979 | $490,547 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 548 | $258,045,999 | $470,887 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 577 | $261,263,728 | $452,797 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 2,310 | $46,442,833 | $20,105 |
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