Commodity subsidies in Bent County, Colorado totaled $620,014 in 2012

Congressional Districts in Bent County, Colorado Receiving Commodity Payments, 2012

Rank District Total Commodity Programs
2012
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
14th District of Colorado (Rep. Ken Buck)$49,304,41272.4%72.4%
23rd District of Colorado (Rep. Scott Tipton)$3,876,4745.7%78.1%

NOTE: Not all recipients were able to be placed into Congressional Districts so the District total may not total 100%. Nationally 96% of all program monies were designated into a Congressional District

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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