Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in 4th District of Colorado (Rep. Ken Buck) totaled $21.1 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 47 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 15 | $2,333,257 | $155,550 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 31 | $3,758,929 | $121,256 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 47 | $4,915,453 | $104,584 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 62 | $5,825,532 | $93,960 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 78 | $6,694,032 | $85,821 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 94 | $7,477,331 | $79,546 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 110 | $8,163,215 | $74,211 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 125 | $8,746,251 | $69,970 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 141 | $9,327,843 | $66,155 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 157 | $9,866,053 | $62,841 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 173 | $10,359,473 | $59,881 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 188 | $10,787,601 | $57,381 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 204 | $11,217,424 | $54,987 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 220 | $11,623,426 | $52,834 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 235 | $11,987,301 | $51,010 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 251 | $12,355,915 | $49,227 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 267 | $12,706,939 | $47,592 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 283 | $13,041,548 | $46,083 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 298 | $13,342,960 | $44,775 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 314 | $13,648,452 | $43,466 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 1,259 | $7,418,353 | $5,892 |
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