Commodity subsidies in Delta County, Colorado totaled $16.0 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 67 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 5 | $3,816,395 | $763,279 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 11 | $5,566,902 | $506,082 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 17 | $6,732,599 | $396,035 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 22 | $7,505,304 | $341,150 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 28 | $8,334,548 | $297,662 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 34 | $9,013,577 | $265,105 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 39 | $9,501,373 | $243,625 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 45 | $9,987,910 | $221,954 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 51 | $10,441,630 | $204,738 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 56 | $10,805,633 | $192,958 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 62 | $11,164,670 | $180,075 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 68 | $11,488,447 | $168,948 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 73 | $11,731,072 | $160,700 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 79 | $12,003,021 | $151,937 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 85 | $12,255,493 | $144,182 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 90 | $12,442,573 | $138,251 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 96 | $12,643,540 | $131,704 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 102 | $12,826,801 | $125,753 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 107 | $12,970,042 | $121,215 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 113 | $13,134,143 | $116,231 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 455 | $2,885,389 | $6,342 |
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