Wheat Subsidies in Russell County, Kansas totaled $76.1 million from 1995-2020‡.

From 1995 to 2020, the top 10 percent of wheat subsidy recipients were paid 69 percent of wheat subsidies.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2020‡ Payment per Recipient
Top 1%19%25$11,153,046$446,122
Top 2%29%51$17,291,077$339,041
Top 3%38%77$22,030,252$286,107
Top 4%44%103$26,018,781$252,610
Top 5%50%129$29,424,772$228,099
Top 6%55%155$32,349,609$208,707
Top 7%59%181$34,832,711$192,446
Top 8%63%206$36,892,375$179,089
Top 9%66%232$38,773,557$167,127
Top 10%69%258$40,450,788$156,786
Top 11%71%284$41,915,225$147,589
Top 12%74%310$43,223,573$139,431
Top 13%76%336$44,405,972$132,161
Top 14%77%362$45,468,123$125,603
Top 15%79%388$46,400,034$119,588
Top 16%80%413$47,211,079$114,313
Top 17%82%439$47,985,578$109,307
Top 18%83%465$48,703,744$104,739
Top 19%84%491$49,350,323$100,510
Top 20%85%517$49,943,177$96,602
Remaining 80% of recips.15%2,070$8,771,625$4,238

‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.

 

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