Miscellaneous Farm Programs payments in Colorado totaled $12.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Miscellaneous Farm Programs payment recipients were paid 95 percent of Miscellaneous Farm Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 69 | $3,139,738 | $45,503 |
| Top 2% | 41% | 139 | $5,188,002 | $37,324 |
| Top 3% | 52% | 208 | $6,578,071 | $31,625 |
| Top 4% | 63% | 278 | $7,976,585 | $28,693 |
| Top 5% | 73% | 347 | $9,305,025 | $26,816 |
| Top 6% | 81% | 417 | $10,329,962 | $24,772 |
| Top 7% | 87% | 486 | $11,006,247 | $22,647 |
| Top 8% | 90% | 556 | $11,477,182 | $20,642 |
| Top 9% | 93% | 625 | $11,812,665 | $18,900 |
| Top 10% | 95% | 695 | $12,036,079 | $17,318 |
| Top 11% | 96% | 764 | $12,185,678 | $15,950 |
| Top 12% | 97% | 834 | $12,290,468 | $14,737 |
| Top 13% | 97% | 903 | $12,362,402 | $13,690 |
| Top 14% | 98% | 973 | $12,416,689 | $12,761 |
| Top 15% | 98% | 1,042 | $12,456,855 | $11,955 |
| Top 16% | 98% | 1,112 | $12,490,688 | $11,233 |
| Top 17% | 99% | 1,181 | $12,518,561 | $10,600 |
| Top 18% | 99% | 1,251 | $12,542,185 | $10,026 |
| Top 19% | 99% | 1,320 | $12,561,514 | $9,516 |
| Top 20% | 99% | 1,390 | $12,578,782 | $9,049 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 1% | 5,562 | $118,733 | $21 |
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