Commodity subsidies in 4th District of Colorado (Rep. Ken Buck) totaled $108 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 60 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 76 | $19,807,118 | $260,620 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 153 | $28,771,396 | $188,048 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 230 | $35,765,439 | $155,502 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 307 | $41,670,279 | $135,734 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 384 | $46,834,834 | $121,966 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 461 | $51,378,414 | $111,450 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 538 | $55,417,688 | $103,007 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 615 | $59,044,474 | $96,007 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 691 | $62,298,889 | $90,158 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 768 | $65,297,858 | $85,023 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 845 | $68,048,154 | $80,530 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 922 | $70,559,984 | $76,529 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 999 | $72,903,382 | $72,976 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 1,076 | $75,092,781 | $69,789 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 1,153 | $77,118,265 | $66,885 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 1,230 | $78,999,167 | $64,227 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 1,306 | $80,740,653 | $61,823 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 1,383 | $82,354,635 | $59,548 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 1,460 | $83,875,054 | $57,449 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 1,537 | $85,293,392 | $55,493 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 6,151 | $22,745,027 | $3,698 |
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