Total Emergency Relief Program payments in Colorado totaled $249 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 62 | $38,010,353 | $613,070 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 124 | $57,206,362 | $461,342 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 186 | $72,823,160 | $391,522 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 248 | $86,050,243 | $346,977 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 310 | $97,174,601 | $313,466 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 372 | $106,844,460 | $287,216 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 435 | $115,707,122 | $265,993 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 497 | $123,697,212 | $248,888 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 559 | $131,071,086 | $234,474 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 621 | $137,853,578 | $221,986 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 683 | $144,085,755 | $210,960 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 745 | $149,833,615 | $201,119 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 808 | $155,249,438 | $192,140 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 870 | $160,178,411 | $184,113 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 932 | $164,819,182 | $176,845 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 994 | $169,209,366 | $170,231 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 1,056 | $173,319,917 | $164,129 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 1,118 | $177,190,340 | $158,489 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 1,181 | $180,888,901 | $153,166 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 1,243 | $184,312,464 | $148,280 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 4,973 | $64,584,744 | $12,987 |
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