Commodity subsidies in 2nd District of Kansas (Rep. Steve Watkins) totaled $253,847 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 92 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 50% | 4 | $126,150 | $31,537 |
| Top 2% | 65% | 9 | $166,108 | $18,456 |
| Top 3% | 73% | 14 | $184,324 | $13,166 |
| Top 4% | 78% | 19 | $196,913 | $10,364 |
| Top 5% | 81% | 24 | $205,878 | $8,578 |
| Top 6% | 84% | 29 | $213,653 | $7,367 |
| Top 7% | 87% | 34 | $220,166 | $6,475 |
| Top 8% | 89% | 39 | $225,225 | $5,775 |
| Top 9% | 90% | 44 | $229,276 | $5,211 |
| Top 10% | 92% | 49 | $232,950 | $4,754 |
| Top 11% | 93% | 54 | $235,995 | $4,370 |
| Top 12% | 94% | 59 | $238,591 | $4,044 |
| Top 13% | 95% | 64 | $240,846 | $3,763 |
| Top 14% | 96% | 69 | $242,792 | $3,519 |
| Top 15% | 96% | 74 | $244,336 | $3,302 |
| Top 16% | 97% | 79 | $245,550 | $3,108 |
| Top 17% | 97% | 83 | $246,391 | $2,969 |
| Top 18% | 97% | 88 | $247,252 | $2,810 |
| Top 19% | 98% | 93 | $247,900 | $2,666 |
| Top 20% | 98% | 98 | $248,462 | $2,535 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 2% | 396 | $5,385 | $14 |
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