Commodity subsidies in Morgan County, Colorado totaled $6.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 59 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 6 | $801,953 | $133,659 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 12 | $1,502,297 | $125,191 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 18 | $2,076,820 | $115,379 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 24 | $2,545,994 | $106,083 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 30 | $2,899,338 | $96,645 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 36 | $3,151,514 | $87,542 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 42 | $3,384,533 | $80,584 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 48 | $3,601,494 | $75,031 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 54 | $3,799,739 | $70,366 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 61 | $4,003,342 | $65,629 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 67 | $4,158,634 | $62,069 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 73 | $4,300,282 | $58,908 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 79 | $4,432,215 | $56,104 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 85 | $4,558,186 | $53,626 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 91 | $4,673,377 | $51,356 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 97 | $4,780,388 | $49,282 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 103 | $4,878,729 | $47,366 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 109 | $4,967,408 | $45,573 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 115 | $5,051,873 | $43,929 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 122 | $5,144,225 | $42,166 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 488 | $1,694,126 | $3,472 |
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