Commodity subsidies in Meade County, Kansas totaled $6.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 59 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 7 | $811,548 | $115,935 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 14 | $1,412,697 | $100,907 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 21 | $1,830,668 | $87,175 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 28 | $2,184,877 | $78,031 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 36 | $2,535,920 | $70,442 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 43 | $2,808,722 | $65,319 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 50 | $3,059,030 | $61,181 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 57 | $3,291,497 | $57,746 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 64 | $3,497,465 | $54,648 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 72 | $3,709,394 | $51,519 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 79 | $3,877,316 | $49,080 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 86 | $4,029,810 | $46,858 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 93 | $4,166,577 | $44,802 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 100 | $4,294,970 | $42,950 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 108 | $4,434,813 | $41,063 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 115 | $4,543,294 | $39,507 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 122 | $4,641,626 | $38,046 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 129 | $4,734,030 | $36,698 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 136 | $4,821,040 | $35,449 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 144 | $4,914,946 | $34,132 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 576 | $1,396,741 | $2,425 |
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