Commodity subsidies in Arapahoe County, Colorado totaled $2.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 70 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 34% | 2 | $952,533 | $476,267 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 5 | $1,181,519 | $236,304 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 7 | $1,302,182 | $186,026 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 10 | $1,461,450 | $146,145 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 12 | $1,562,598 | $130,217 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 15 | $1,695,914 | $113,061 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 17 | $1,770,594 | $104,153 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 20 | $1,869,457 | $93,473 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 23 | $1,949,572 | $84,764 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 25 | $1,998,312 | $79,933 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 28 | $2,068,134 | $73,862 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 30 | $2,112,646 | $70,422 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 33 | $2,177,535 | $65,986 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 35 | $2,216,614 | $63,332 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 38 | $2,267,017 | $59,658 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 40 | $2,297,455 | $57,436 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 43 | $2,340,171 | $54,423 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 46 | $2,380,196 | $51,743 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 48 | $2,403,329 | $50,069 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 51 | $2,434,581 | $47,737 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 205 | $404,309 | $1,972 |
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