Commodity subsidies in Adams County, Colorado totaled $8.3 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 73 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 3 | $1,508,736 | $502,912 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 6 | $2,650,289 | $441,715 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 9 | $3,423,441 | $380,382 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 13 | $4,242,738 | $326,364 |
| Top 5% | 57% | 16 | $4,741,329 | $296,333 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 19 | $5,112,714 | $269,090 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 22 | $5,396,524 | $245,297 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 26 | $5,710,599 | $219,638 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 29 | $5,909,437 | $203,774 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 32 | $6,070,536 | $189,704 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 35 | $6,214,125 | $177,546 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 39 | $6,383,189 | $163,672 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 42 | $6,501,212 | $154,791 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 45 | $6,613,734 | $146,972 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 48 | $6,718,582 | $139,970 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 52 | $6,840,325 | $131,545 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 55 | $6,920,988 | $125,836 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 58 | $6,994,849 | $120,601 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 61 | $7,061,180 | $115,757 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 65 | $7,144,106 | $109,909 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 261 | $1,126,088 | $4,315 |
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