Commodity subsidies in Chaves County, New Mexico totaled $37.9 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 74 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $3,217,994 | $1,608,997 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 5 | $7,874,799 | $1,574,960 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 8 | $12,208,406 | $1,526,051 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 11 | $15,721,589 | $1,429,235 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 14 | $19,003,584 | $1,357,399 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 17 | $22,003,650 | $1,294,332 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 19 | $23,561,762 | $1,240,093 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 22 | $25,252,706 | $1,147,850 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 25 | $26,724,427 | $1,068,977 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 28 | $28,057,707 | $1,002,061 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 31 | $29,063,657 | $937,537 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 34 | $29,784,747 | $876,022 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 36 | $30,158,517 | $837,737 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 39 | $30,684,702 | $786,787 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 42 | $31,161,790 | $741,947 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 45 | $31,582,047 | $701,823 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 48 | $31,965,106 | $665,940 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 51 | $32,317,112 | $633,669 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 53 | $32,534,193 | $613,853 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 56 | $32,813,620 | $585,958 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 228 | $5,121,321 | $22,462 |
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