Total Subsidies payments in Thomas County, Kansas totaled $710 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 72 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 34 | $80,083,924 | $2,355,410 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 69 | $129,624,618 | $1,878,618 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 104 | $168,565,517 | $1,620,822 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 138 | $200,339,574 | $1,451,736 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 173 | $227,496,391 | $1,315,008 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 208 | $250,224,849 | $1,203,004 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 242 | $269,341,830 | $1,112,983 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 277 | $286,326,748 | $1,033,671 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 312 | $300,706,279 | $963,802 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 347 | $313,236,820 | $902,700 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 381 | $324,011,597 | $850,424 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 416 | $333,606,651 | $801,939 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 451 | $342,110,547 | $758,560 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 485 | $349,625,680 | $720,878 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 520 | $356,608,464 | $685,786 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 555 | $362,919,987 | $653,910 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 590 | $368,685,958 | $624,891 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 624 | $373,763,877 | $598,981 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 659 | $378,499,379 | $574,354 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 694 | $382,713,541 | $551,460 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 2,777 | $53,832,133 | $19,385 |
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