Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in 2nd District of Kansas (Rep. Steve Watkins) totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payment recipients were paid 42 percent of Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 5 | $140,328 | $28,066 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 11 | $231,468 | $21,043 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 17 | $310,122 | $18,242 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 23 | $375,719 | $16,336 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 29 | $431,176 | $14,868 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 35 | $479,439 | $13,698 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 41 | $521,547 | $12,721 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 47 | $560,111 | $11,917 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 53 | $597,135 | $11,267 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 59 | $632,621 | $10,722 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 65 | $666,117 | $10,248 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 71 | $697,046 | $9,818 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 77 | $726,918 | $9,440 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 83 | $755,391 | $9,101 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 89 | $782,068 | $8,787 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 95 | $807,675 | $8,502 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 100 | $828,037 | $8,280 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 106 | $852,018 | $8,038 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 112 | $875,045 | $7,813 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 118 | $896,437 | $7,597 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 476 | $601,765 | $1,264 |
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