Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in 2nd District of Kansas (Rep. Steve Watkins) totaled $113 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 52 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 65 | $17,728,105 | $272,740 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 131 | $26,333,746 | $201,021 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 196 | $32,557,143 | $166,108 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 262 | $37,723,032 | $143,981 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 327 | $42,159,982 | $128,930 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 393 | $46,126,937 | $117,371 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 458 | $49,683,861 | $108,480 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 524 | $52,961,398 | $101,071 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 590 | $55,925,838 | $94,790 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 655 | $58,644,439 | $89,534 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 721 | $61,200,634 | $84,883 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 786 | $63,529,131 | $80,826 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 852 | $65,725,338 | $77,142 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 917 | $67,758,617 | $73,892 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 983 | $69,700,720 | $70,906 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 1,049 | $71,531,227 | $68,190 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 1,114 | $73,245,086 | $65,750 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 1,180 | $74,889,610 | $63,466 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 1,245 | $76,434,983 | $61,394 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 1,311 | $77,926,256 | $59,440 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 5,246 | $35,317,288 | $6,732 |
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