Total Subsidies payments in Bent County, Colorado totaled $4.4 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 47 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $218,471 | $109,235 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 4 | $373,967 | $93,492 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 6 | $494,293 | $82,382 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 9 | $639,504 | $71,056 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 11 | $726,005 | $66,000 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 13 | $805,168 | $61,936 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 15 | $877,048 | $58,470 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 18 | $977,463 | $54,303 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 20 | $1,041,713 | $52,086 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 22 | $1,102,356 | $50,107 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 24 | $1,155,642 | $48,152 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 27 | $1,229,005 | $45,519 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 29 | $1,276,605 | $44,021 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 31 | $1,322,721 | $42,668 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 33 | $1,365,124 | $41,367 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 36 | $1,426,036 | $39,612 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 38 | $1,465,129 | $38,556 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 40 | $1,502,899 | $37,572 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 42 | $1,540,086 | $36,669 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 45 | $1,588,402 | $35,298 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 180 | $755,143 | $4,195 |
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