Commodity subsidies in Weston County, Wyoming totaled $8.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 53 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 2 | $864,583 | $432,292 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 5 | $1,755,537 | $351,107 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 8 | $2,307,189 | $288,399 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 11 | $2,793,873 | $253,988 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 14 | $3,215,496 | $229,678 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 17 | $3,591,309 | $211,253 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 20 | $3,907,941 | $195,397 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 23 | $4,175,302 | $181,535 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 26 | $4,421,071 | $170,041 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 29 | $4,653,185 | $160,455 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 32 | $4,881,040 | $152,533 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 35 | $5,094,073 | $145,545 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 38 | $5,296,034 | $139,369 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 41 | $5,489,420 | $133,888 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 44 | $5,663,047 | $128,706 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 47 | $5,829,012 | $124,022 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 50 | $5,984,746 | $119,695 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 53 | $6,133,895 | $115,734 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 56 | $6,275,895 | $112,070 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 59 | $6,412,461 | $108,686 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 238 | $2,333,624 | $9,805 |
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