Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in 2nd District of Kansas (Rep. Steve Watkins) totaled $2.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payment recipients were paid 64 percent of Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 37% | 6 | $1,033,938 | $172,323 |
| Top 2% | 46% | 12 | $1,278,782 | $106,565 |
| Top 3% | 50% | 19 | $1,390,456 | $73,182 |
| Top 4% | 53% | 25 | $1,470,441 | $58,818 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 32 | $1,553,472 | $48,546 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 38 | $1,611,397 | $42,405 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 45 | $1,669,753 | $37,106 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 51 | $1,713,104 | $33,590 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 58 | $1,758,806 | $30,324 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 64 | $1,796,747 | $28,074 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 71 | $1,839,362 | $25,907 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 77 | $1,873,719 | $24,334 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 84 | $1,910,406 | $22,743 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 90 | $1,940,586 | $21,562 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 97 | $1,974,349 | $20,354 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 103 | $2,001,637 | $19,433 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 109 | $2,027,716 | $18,603 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 116 | $2,056,738 | $17,731 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 122 | $2,080,719 | $17,055 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 129 | $2,107,442 | $16,337 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 518 | $679,368 | $1,312 |
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