Commodity subsidies in Lea County, New Mexico totaled $91.5 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 68 percent of commodity payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%22%7$19,908,152$2,844,022
Top 2%32%14$29,441,078$2,102,934
Top 3%41%22$37,775,099$1,717,050
Top 4%47%29$43,263,972$1,491,861
Top 5%52%36$47,836,853$1,328,801
Top 6%57%44$52,005,897$1,181,952
Top 7%60%51$54,920,133$1,076,865
Top 8%63%58$57,535,105$991,985
Top 9%66%66$60,232,213$912,609
Top 10%68%73$62,286,521$853,240
Top 11%70%80$64,206,401$802,580
Top 12%72%88$66,247,813$752,816
Top 13%74%95$67,804,804$713,735
Top 14%76%103$69,375,431$673,548
Top 15%77%110$70,608,654$641,897
Top 16%78%117$71,761,936$613,350
Top 17%80%125$72,995,122$583,961
Top 18%81%132$73,994,292$560,563
Top 19%82%139$74,945,259$539,175
Top 20%83%147$75,994,661$516,970
Remaining 80% of recips.17%589$15,515,662$26,342
 

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