Commodity subsidies in Morgan County, Colorado totaled $9.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 55 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 6 | $1,381,522 | $230,254 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 12 | $2,057,802 | $171,484 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 18 | $2,587,077 | $143,726 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 25 | $3,116,575 | $124,663 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 31 | $3,505,340 | $113,075 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 37 | $3,832,283 | $103,575 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 43 | $4,133,103 | $96,119 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 50 | $4,455,008 | $89,100 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 56 | $4,713,549 | $84,171 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 62 | $4,956,053 | $79,936 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 68 | $5,179,850 | $76,174 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 75 | $5,423,351 | $72,311 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 81 | $5,615,144 | $69,323 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 87 | $5,795,012 | $66,609 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 94 | $5,987,016 | $63,692 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 100 | $6,140,574 | $61,406 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 106 | $6,289,475 | $59,335 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 112 | $6,432,018 | $57,429 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 119 | $6,578,989 | $55,286 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 125 | $6,697,534 | $53,580 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 502 | $2,366,577 | $4,714 |
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