Commodity subsidies in Socorro County, New Mexico totaled $7.9 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% | 22% | 1 | $1,700,741 | $1,700,741 |
| Top 2% | 41% | 2 | $3,183,414 | $1,591,707 |
| Top 3% | 52% | 4 | $4,104,319 | $1,026,080 |
| Top 4% | 57% | 5 | $4,513,489 | $902,698 |
| Top 5% | 62% | 6 | $4,900,778 | $816,796 |
| Top 6% | 68% | 8 | $5,348,060 | $668,508 |
| Top 7% | 70% | 9 | $5,467,588 | $607,510 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 10 | $5,558,342 | $555,834 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 12 | $5,728,541 | $477,378 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 13 | $5,809,960 | $446,920 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 14 | $5,877,188 | $419,799 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 16 | $5,991,289 | $374,456 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 17 | $6,045,243 | $355,603 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 18 | $6,097,768 | $338,765 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 20 | $6,200,790 | $310,040 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 21 | $6,251,549 | $297,693 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 22 | $6,297,837 | $286,265 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 24 | $6,388,411 | $266,184 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 25 | $6,431,396 | $257,256 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 27 | $6,516,259 | $241,343 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 108 | $1,340,094 | $12,408 |
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