Total Subsidies payments in Sherman County, Kansas totaled $602 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 70 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 32 | $80,363,311 | $2,511,353 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 65 | $121,939,039 | $1,875,985 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 98 | $153,392,997 | $1,565,235 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 131 | $178,326,358 | $1,361,270 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 164 | $197,599,699 | $1,204,876 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 197 | $213,314,322 | $1,082,814 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 230 | $227,335,580 | $988,416 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 263 | $239,814,654 | $911,843 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 295 | $250,489,077 | $849,116 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 328 | $260,210,496 | $793,325 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 361 | $268,924,695 | $744,944 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 394 | $276,744,429 | $702,397 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 427 | $283,698,901 | $664,400 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 460 | $290,055,315 | $630,555 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 493 | $295,667,444 | $599,731 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 526 | $300,715,659 | $571,703 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 558 | $305,241,157 | $547,027 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 591 | $309,518,890 | $523,721 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 624 | $313,519,466 | $502,435 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 657 | $317,298,375 | $482,950 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 2,631 | $53,979,881 | $20,517 |
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