Commodity subsidies in Alamosa County, Colorado totaled $1.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 52 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 1 | $307,948 | $307,948 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 2 | $449,555 | $224,777 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 3 | $517,747 | $172,582 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 5 | $624,063 | $124,813 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 6 | $668,683 | $111,447 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 7 | $712,500 | $101,786 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 9 | $788,723 | $87,636 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 10 | $819,981 | $81,998 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 11 | $847,934 | $77,085 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 12 | $873,856 | $72,821 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 14 | $925,361 | $66,097 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 15 | $949,908 | $63,327 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 16 | $973,350 | $60,834 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 18 | $1,019,206 | $56,623 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 19 | $1,041,695 | $54,826 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 20 | $1,064,021 | $53,201 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 21 | $1,085,450 | $51,688 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 23 | $1,126,029 | $48,958 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 24 | $1,143,781 | $47,658 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 25 | $1,160,388 | $46,416 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 104 | $513,863 | $4,941 |
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