Total Subsidies payments in Ness County, Kansas totaled $20.8 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 61 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 11 | $2,373,527 | $215,775 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 23 | $3,975,710 | $172,857 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 35 | $5,273,995 | $150,686 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 47 | $6,368,134 | $135,492 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 59 | $7,308,715 | $123,877 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 71 | $8,137,194 | $114,608 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 83 | $8,847,295 | $106,594 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 95 | $9,462,345 | $99,604 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 107 | $10,008,564 | $93,538 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 119 | $10,497,182 | $88,212 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 131 | $10,922,257 | $83,376 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 143 | $11,310,907 | $79,097 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 155 | $11,668,305 | $75,279 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 167 | $11,996,922 | $71,838 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 178 | $12,280,531 | $68,992 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 190 | $12,566,769 | $66,141 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 202 | $12,820,916 | $63,470 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 214 | $13,055,764 | $61,008 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 226 | $13,273,603 | $58,733 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 238 | $13,478,340 | $56,632 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 955 | $3,739,008 | $3,915 |
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