Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in Colorado totaled $284 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 54 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 64 | $36,814,194 | $575,222 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 128 | $59,867,269 | $467,713 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 193 | $77,660,162 | $402,384 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 257 | $92,404,595 | $359,551 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 321 | $105,111,955 | $327,452 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 386 | $116,675,212 | $302,267 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 450 | $126,851,622 | $281,892 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 515 | $136,200,434 | $264,467 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 579 | $144,440,410 | $249,465 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 643 | $152,011,454 | $236,410 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 708 | $159,211,279 | $224,875 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 772 | $165,796,940 | $214,763 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 836 | $171,949,208 | $205,681 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 901 | $177,809,722 | $197,347 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 965 | $183,216,945 | $189,862 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 1,030 | $188,311,224 | $182,826 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 1,094 | $193,018,126 | $176,433 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 1,158 | $197,454,957 | $170,514 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 1,223 | $201,690,371 | $164,914 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 1,287 | $205,639,678 | $159,782 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 5,151 | $78,429,891 | $15,226 |
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