Commodity subsidies in Huerfano County, Colorado totaled $2.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 75 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 26% | 1 | $549,731 | $549,731 |
| Top 2% | 41% | 2 | $858,260 | $429,130 |
| Top 3% | 53% | 3 | $1,114,950 | $371,650 |
| Top 4% | 58% | 4 | $1,210,213 | $302,553 |
| Top 5% | 62% | 5 | $1,303,219 | $260,644 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 6 | $1,374,888 | $229,148 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 7 | $1,428,260 | $204,037 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 8 | $1,477,520 | $184,690 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 9 | $1,526,108 | $169,568 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 10 | $1,566,428 | $156,643 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 11 | $1,604,786 | $145,890 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 12 | $1,637,343 | $136,445 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 13 | $1,661,969 | $127,844 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 14 | $1,686,372 | $120,455 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 15 | $1,706,210 | $113,747 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 16 | $1,723,349 | $107,709 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 18 | $1,755,762 | $97,542 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 19 | $1,770,470 | $93,183 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 20 | $1,784,928 | $89,246 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 21 | $1,799,382 | $85,685 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 85 | $289,864 | $3,410 |
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