Commodity subsidies in Quay County, New Mexico totaled $9.9 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 4 | $1,652,335 | $413,084 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 8 | $2,785,890 | $348,236 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 12 | $3,549,566 | $295,797 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 16 | $4,105,935 | $256,621 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 20 | $4,528,399 | $226,420 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 24 | $4,860,844 | $202,535 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 28 | $5,153,938 | $184,069 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 32 | $5,418,002 | $169,313 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 36 | $5,666,457 | $157,402 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 40 | $5,890,093 | $147,252 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 44 | $6,095,153 | $138,526 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 49 | $6,336,595 | $129,318 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 53 | $6,516,430 | $122,952 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 57 | $6,691,178 | $117,389 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 61 | $6,853,122 | $112,346 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 65 | $7,006,145 | $107,787 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 69 | $7,148,643 | $103,604 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 73 | $7,280,854 | $99,738 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 77 | $7,404,823 | $96,167 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 81 | $7,525,163 | $92,903 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 328 | $2,398,448 | $7,312 |
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